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psadauskas on Jan 25, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask YC: Ruby or Python

All those things you said are true for Ruby, as well.

lethain on Jan 25, 2009 [–]

Although Python has been leaping down the slippery slope as well, I think calling Ruby's syntax simple is a bit of a stretch. Ruby has many--intentionally--more ways to do everything, and some of those more ways have small gotchas built in.

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