Amid the egos…
The venerable creator of Ruby fights without fighting. This is in response to all the back and forth about Joel’s spot on language wars which seems to have the bulk of the Rails proverbial knickers in a twist, including DHH. I *love* matz’s response to this (from the ruby-talk mailing list):
|On Sep 1, 2006, at 9:20 AM, Rob Sanheim wrote:
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|> I find it amusing that he says Rails is too risky and new, yadda
|> yadda, but then he goes on to talk about their in-house language,
|> “Wasabi”:
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|I too found that beyond ironic.That indicates that he trusts himself, and not me (Ruby). And I think
he’s right.matz.
This gem (pun completely intended) was found via RedHanded.