Quote: "So, Ruby was a Lisp originally, in theory." :-)
Nice find. It says:
Hi,
In message "Re: Ruby's lisp features."
on Mon, 13 Feb 2006 02:38:18 +0900, Edward Kenworthy <edward /
kenworthy.info> writes:
|I've been programming for more years than I care to remember and
|am enjoying programming in Ruby (especially on Rails). So far
|I've found nothing "new" (to me) in Ruby, with the exception of
|the lisp-like features and that's something I'd really like to
|explore.
|Anyone able to point me to a resource please?
So, did anyone point him over here, or maybe to PCL? :)
Re: Rubys lisp features. ... On 12 Feb 2006, at 18:41, David Vallner wrote: ...enjoying programming in Ruby. ...features and that's something I'd really like to explore. ... (comp.lang.ruby)
Re: Rubys lisp features. ... I've been programming for more years than I care to remember and am enjoying programming in Ruby (especially on Rails).... So far I've found nothing "new" in Ruby, with the exception of the lisp-like features and that's something I'd really like to explore. ... (comp.lang.ruby)
Re: Ruby aka MatzLisp ... In message "Re: Ruby's lisp features."... |I've been programming for more years than I care to remember and am |enjoying programming in Ruby. ... So far I've found |nothing "new" in Ruby, with the exception of the lisp-like |features and that's something I'd really like to explore. ... take a simple lisp language. ... (comp.lang.lisp)
Re: Good cross-platform IDE / multiple document text editor for ruby / rails? ... a Ruby IDE and implement this first. ... 1/ imo competing with all editors features doesn't seem to be doable in a long run. ... 2/ after having a decent editor I think that the Ruby related features will bring the users. ... I hope and my estimations are that after the point where Ruby gets more accepted there will be a real need for a good IDE.... (comp.lang.ruby)
Re: Large Ruby Apps ? ... Power industry and more recently in telecommunications.... quicker and easier to reimplement them in Ruby,... the process than to just add the new features in the original languages. ...Rick Nooner... (comp.lang.ruby)
