From: Ken Hilton <kenosis@...>
Date: 2004-04-28T12:44:04+09:00
Subject: Re: How's ruby compare to it older brother python

Amen, brother.

"Dan Doel" <djd15@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message
news:200404272217.26571.djd15@po.cwru.edu...
> I don't really mind this type of question a whole lot, but it does occur a
> lot. Personally, I think it's best dealt with links to existing
discussions.
>
> There's no need to discuss this topic over and over when there are
archives
> where it has all been said. It doesn't take any longer to read the
archives
> than it does to read new posts saying the same things.
>
> Plus this particular topic attracts more trolling than the average
ruby-talk
> thread, so they tend to grow huge with people making personal attacks at
each
> other.
>
> I don't really think flaming the question was entirely appropriate, but
> perhaps someone should collect a bunch of links to old ruby-talk posts and
> other resources so we can have a canned response to this topic and leave
it
> at that.
>
> - Dan
>
>