I just have to say that string mixins rock

Russel Winder russel at winder.org.uk
Thu Jul 26 08:10:33 PDT 2012


On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 16:44 +0200, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
[…]
> Ruby has very good support for these kind of things. It's very easy to 
> add new classes, methods, variables and do introspecting on the existing 
> ones.

Likewise Python, Groovy, Lisp (also Clojure).

Python has a lot of traction, especially in the C++ world.  Groovy,
JRuby and Clojure are gaining traction for JVM-based folks. Ruby is
really restricted to Ruby on Rails folks.

And then there is Perl…

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