in reply to Ruby Before Perl? Nah.
This is, I think, a reflection of the relative maturity of Perl to Ruby. With a decades long head-start, Perl...
To clarify, Perl was released 1987, Ruby 1995. 8 years does not decades, or even decade, make. To a large degree, Perl's maturity is an outgrowth of its incredibly broad usefulness. It fits into so many problem spaces that its user base brought a tacit maturity almost from the beginning.
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Re^2: Ruby Before Perl? Nah.
by starX (Chaplain) on Jun 04, 2008 at 18:54 UTC |
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