On 06/23/2010 01:30 AM, Stephen Hansen wrote: > On 6/22/10 4:09 PM, rantingrick wrote: >> ...After reading these comments i reminisce back to a time when a good >> friend of this community "r" said basically the same things but was >> lynched for them. Hmm? Has the community changed? Or is it that these >> comments came from someone other than "r" that they go unpunished. >> Hmm, riddles in the dark...? > > If I remember the thread correctly, it was a part of a Call to Arms to > march out and Wage War against Ruby and Defeat It before it Defeated Us. > > Or something to that nature. If I'm remembering a different thread then > you are, well -- there /was/ a thread like that. > > And that's terribly exhausting. See, we all (wait, let me get up on a > stool and speak for The Community) may quite like Python, may quite not > like Ruby, and may find usage of Ruby to be perhaps a sign of some form > of mental illness (okay, no, not really), but we're also quite content > and happy for people to use Ruby if they want to. And we're oddly not > threatened by its popularity. > > Good for you, Rubyers. I applaud your success and wish you more of it.
Hear, hear! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
