Xavier Morel wrote: > >> 2) Ruby does not have true first-class functions living in the same >> namespace as other variables while Python does : >> >> In Ruby you need extra syntax that ruins the "first-class-ness" : >> > The extra syntax is a side-effect of the parensless call of method, it > doesn't mean that methods are not first-class objects.
The parensless calls also allow one to write beautiful DSLs with Ruby. -- Bil http://fun3d.larc.nasa.gov -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
