From: Marnen Laibow-Koser <marnen@...>
Date: 2009-11-20T05:54:16+09:00
Subject: Re: What is the difference between the two following pieces

Chris Mowforth wrote:
>> When you make incorrect statements (like "this will only be used in 
>> Rails"), it's a little funny to tell others to RTFM.
>> 
>> 
>> Best,
>> --
>> Marnen Laibow-Koser
>> http://www.marnen.org
>> marnen@marnen.org
> 
> 
> When did I ever explicitly say that? 

You said it quite explicitly in 
http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/199335#868114 : "Although in reality I 
guess rails is the only context it'll be used in..."

> And honestly, who the fuck uses it 
> in anything else?

Anybody dealing with HTML without Rails.  Presumably, that includes the 
sizable Merb community, among others.

> I think it's a fair assertion. 

It might be if Rails were the only popular Ruby Web framework.  But 
that's not actually the case.

> Enough with the 
> pedantry, I'm not replying to this any more. 

Probably a good idea.

> Composers obviously have 
> the time to pursue these things.

Best,
--
Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
marnen@marnen.org
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