From: David Douthitt Date: 2002-07-02T08:20:11+09:00 Subject: Question: ruby vs. ksh This is a MIME message. If you are reading this text, you may want to consider changing to a mail reader or gateway that understands how to properly handle MIME multipart messages. ----=_NextPart_ST_18_20_07_Monday_July_01_2002_27403 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I don't feel I've been giving Ruby its fair share :-) Since I've been writing in ksh for a lot more years (even before I used it = as my interactive shell!), I tend to do things in ksh. I'd like to start u= sing Ruby more. So, along these lines, I have a question: Why should I use (or when should I use) ruby over ksh? (Yes, I mean it :-) PS: How do I do mkdir -p in ruby? ----=_NextPart_ST_18_20_07_Monday_July_01_2002_27403 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I don't feel I've been giving Ruby its fair share=20 :-)
 
Since I've been writing in ksh for a lot more years (ev= en=20 before I used it as my interactive shell!), I tend to do things in ksh.&nbs= p;=20 I'd like to start using Ruby more.
 
So, along these lines, I have a question:
 
Why should I use (or when should I use) ruby over=20 ksh?
 
(Yes, I mean it :-)
 
PS: How do I do mkdir -p in ruby?
 
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