From: Ammar Ali <ammarabuali@...>
Date: 2010-11-09T03:07:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Perofrmance

On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Phillip Gawlowski
<cmdjackryan@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 2010/11/7 Jörg W Mittag <JoergWMittag+Ruby@googlemail.com>:
>> Ruby Me wrote:
>>> Why people say that Ruby is a slow language?
>>
>> Because they don't understand the difference between a programming
>> language and a compiler.
>
> Or because they are stuck in the "CPU time is expensive!" mindset. ;)

Or simply because they are parroting what they heard years ago,
without taking the time to check for themselves.

Regards,
Ammar