From: "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@...>
Date: 2003-01-15T06:26:36+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 19198-19345

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From: "Joel VanderWerf" <vjoel@PATH.Berkeley.EDU>
To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 1:28 PM
Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 19198-19345


> Paul Brannan wrote:
> > There's something to be said for using the same syntax as perl6, since
> > it will make translation easier and reduce confusion.
> >
> > I think a similar argument was made for not including certain books from
> > the Septuagint in the Christian Bible.
>
> The books were not included because they didn't use perl6 syntax? ;-)

And then there were those problematic passages
about "a python of great price" and "blessed
are the cheesemakers."

Hal

"Wisdom is more precious than rubies." - Proverbs