From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" Date: 2009-04-13T09:22:41+09:00 Subject: Re: Can Ruby stay ahead ? On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 12:07 PM, David Masover wrote: > But since you're probably going to get this answer from pretty much everyone > here, what does CPAN have that Rubygems lacks? *Quantity* ... CPAN far outnumbers Python, Ruby and other languages in the number of packages. To paraphrase Garrison Keillor, "If it isn't in CPAN, chances are you can build your application without it." -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky http://www.linkedin.com/in/edborasky I've never met a happy clam. In fact, most of them were pretty steamed.