From: Charles Johnson <charles.johnson@...>
Date: 2009-05-21T00:42:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby 1.8 vs. Ruby 1.9

On May 20, 2009, at 10:40 AM, Calvin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Does anyone here think it's a good idea for a beginner to learn Ruby
> 1.8 and then learn Ruby 1.9? If it's better to just learn 1.9 and not
> worry about what 1.8 was like, I would appreciate any and all
> responses to this post.
>
> Thanks for your time,
>
> Calvin Stephens
>
IMHO, if you are just starting, then start with 1.9. That is the  
direction of ruby.

Cheers--

Charles
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Charles Johnson
Advanced Computing Center for Research and Education
Vanderbilt University