From: Jim Weirich <jim@...>
Date: 2004-03-24T03:06:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby style guidance (was: Re: Need some advice on PickAxe II)


David A. Black said:
> I am reminded of my favorite (unfortunately anonymous) quotation from
> RubyGarden:
>
>   I would like to evolve FROM Perl, Java and C++ rather than TO Perl,
>   Java and C++.

David, I like that quote too ... but I always thought that it was
attributed to _you_.  Perhaps my mind just put it in the category of
"Things David would tend to say".

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