subarashii! < eigo no kotoba = "wonderful!" >
>"Coding in Ruby" to the tune of "Turning Japanese" by The Vapors
> with endless apologies to everyone involved.
creativity! at last! actually, i'm all smiles (^_^)
>I've got your tarball, I've got your tarball
>I'm milling over installing it myse
gentlemen - gomen nasai!
you have my sincere apologies for staying on p6-language so long.
i've went and woke david g. up, whose prescription has *obviously*
run out. kindly let me know when he's gone back to sleep. (-_-) zzz
ja ne! -- yaphet
...python?
...win32?
...really?
--
>Feeding the troll:
careful with the troll talk: remember, your god's favorite book
is the "lord of the rings"...chock full of trolls...and hobbits, too!
>> => example 2: ruby
>> => now more popular than python in its native japan
>
>Python isn't native to Japan.
obviously, nitwit...ruby is th
>Johan Vromans wrote:
>>
>> If a Perl construct does not suffer from a slight change that makes
>> it easier to accept by new programmers, I think such changes should
>> be seriously considered.
>
>Yes; but the world if full of language [sorry, couldn't resist]
>which is optimized (or at least m
>On Sat, Feb 17 2001 09:04:54 -0800, Simon Cozens wrote:
>
>On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 08:02:08AM -0800, yaphet jones wrote:
>> the tchrist (christiansen) said it best, when he described perl5:
>>...an "expert-friendly" language...
>
>And he was right. P
>Johan Vromans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>>John Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>>As someone else said before me, Perl should not be changed
>>Just Because We Can. Aspects which have proven usefulness and
>>are deeply engrained in the Perl mindset should not be tampered
>>with just be
i think Matz will agree with me...
(consider telling dave thomas and andy hunt, too...)
"a language author does not a god make"
-- a proverb from the days of cobol
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 12:11:19AM -0800, yaphet jones wrote:
> [Ruby]
>> *no god complex
>> *
gentlemen (a small liberty, i admit) -
all of this *pointless* debate could be set aside - if all of you
would just renounce perl - and adopt ruby as your language
it's why larry has shut himself up in silence - feigning illness:
*true (not bolted-on) oo language
*modern (not post-mod
