From: Rasputin <rasputin@...>
Date: 2003-07-29T08:10:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Fishing for ideas: Ruby-talk for Java coders

* Armin Roehrl <armin@xss.de> [0707 18:07]:
> Hi all,
> 
> 	sorry to reiterate an old topic:
> 
> Stefan and I have the lucky chance to give a talk about Ruby to the IT- 
> development stuff of a company of Java-only coders.
 
> I am only fishing for ideas. What would you focus on? We have 60 minutes of 
> talking time.

For me it's:

1) Iterators - Java forces you to write scaffodling, Ruby just does it.
2) mod_ruby/eRuby laughs at JSP speedwise.
3) 'everything is an object' - no, really :)

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