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Betazep

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Ruby in twenty minutes
« on: September 05, 2012, 10:45:19 AM »
Cmon... you have 20 minutes for an interpretive language that is lean and mean...

http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/quickstart/
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Re: Ruby in twenty minutes
« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2012, 01:26:43 PM »
I love Ruby.  It's my language of choice unfortunately it doesn't have many good libraries for numerical or scientific computing...:(  Python blows it away in those domains...

The dynamic "Message passing" paradigm is very cool, and you can create some elegant things with it.
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