From: Lyle Johnson <lyle@...>
Date: 2002-12-14T07:53:27+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby slow??

Garriss, Michael wrote:

> Found this site about how languages stack up against each other.  This test
> put Ruby far behind to others.

Not so fast! (no pun intended). For example, Ruby beats the pants off 
Python in the critical "Hello, World" benchmark:

	http://www.bagley.org/~doug/shootout/bench/hello

Lyle