Ruby (on Rails) people love to talk about Ruby (on Rails). Python people are too busy getting things done to talk as loudly.
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:04 AM, D'Arcy J.M. Cain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:47:58 +0200 > "Álvaro G. Vicario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But I've never came across a Ruby app. Sure, I know Ruby exists and >> people are very enthusiastic about it (though they often mistake it with >> Ruby on Rails), but that's all. >> >> Ruby is popular among bloggers but I'm not sure whether it's popular >> among developers. > > Well, I just attended the Agile 2008 conference and sadly Ruby seemed > to be much more popular than Python. I found people who had heard of > Python and were thinking of trying it but developers were working in > Java, C++ and Ruby. > > Of course, I didn't talk to every one of the 1500 delegates. > > -- > D'Arcy J.M. Cain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Democracy is three wolves > http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on > +1 416 425 1212 (DoD#0082) (eNTP) | what's for dinner. > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Read my blog! I depend on your acceptance of my opinion! I am interesting! http://techblog.ironfroggy.com/ Follow me if you're into that sort of thing: http://www.twitter.com/ironfroggy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list