Why Ruby?

Stephan Soller stephan.soller at helionweb.de
Mon Dec 13 05:26:31 PST 2010


On 13.12.2010 12:42, Simen kjaeraas wrote:
> Stephan Soller <stephan.soller at helionweb.de> wrote:
>
>>> Absolutely not. Ruby reads like Yoda-speak, while D is almost plain
>>> English. Had foreach used 'in' instead of the semicolon, only
>>> punctuation and 'ln' would be off.
>>>
>>
>> Unfortunately I have to disagree here. If you have well written Ruby
>> code (like Ruby on Rails usually provides) it can usually be read like
>> plain English. That's the reason why I dropped writing documentation
>> comments for Ruby code: it's just redundant.
>
> I'm only commenting on the above code, not Ruby in general.
>

Sorry, I got that wrong then.


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