PythonVsRuby

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Completely Python vs. Ruby

• Python Vs Ruby wiki at c2.com point by point comparison.

• OT: Ruby programmers use Python (was Re: ruby on rails … python on ?). 30-10-2004 - 02-11-2004, 17 articles

• ruby on rails … python on ?. 30-10-2004 - 17-11-2004, 9 articles

• http://web.archive.org/web/20050204062537/http://www.ruby-doc.org/RubyEyeForThePythonGuy.html Ian Bicking’s piece is good

• http://reflectivesurface.com/weblog/2004/12/19/why-rails rebuttal to another Ian Bicking post

Partially Python vs. Ruby

• Summary: strong/weak typing and pointers 3-11-2004 - 12-11-2004, 33 articles, 6 contain the term “Ruby”

• http://martinfowler.com/bliki/CollectionClosureMethod.html Martin Fowler re: closures, Smalltalk inject and its derivatives