From: Julian Fitzell <julian@...4.com>
Date: 2003-08-29T03:42:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Why would you abandon Ruby? (was)

MetalOne wrote:
> I don't know Smalltalk, but I am aware that it is interpreted and
> dynamically typed.  Thus, it has speed in the range of
> Perl/Python/Ruby.

You need to be careful making blanket statements about Smalltalk - there 
are many many different smalltalk implementations that all work 
differently.  Have a look at:

http://wiki.cs.uiuc.edu/VisualWorks/Overview+of+different+implementations+of+Smalltalk