[Pdx-pm] How quickly could you learn Ruby?

Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com
Fri Jan 23 17:38:01 CST 2004


>>>>> "Ovid" == Ovid  <curtis_ovid_poe at yahoo.com> writes:

Ovid>   I've seen him write code in C,

Algorithmic

Ovid>    C++,

Algorithmic-OO hybrid

Ovid>     Perl,

ditto

Ovid>      Python,

Ditto

Ovid> OCAML,

Functional(?)

Ovid>  Squeak,

Pure OO

Ovid>   and others.  Truly amazing.

Once you get the concepts of programming the major families down, you
can move laterally pretty easily.  If you had added "Prolog" to that
list, I'd be a bit more impressed. :)

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