Re: Can you please give me some advice?



On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 19:22:07 +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:

Hi there,

What is different between Ruby and Python? I am wondering what language
is really mine for work. Somebody tell me Ruby is clean or Python is
really easy! Anyway I will really make decision today what I have to
study from now on. What I make the decision is more difficult than to
know why I have to learn English. Yeah I do not like to learn English
because it is just very painful..

Can you please give me some advice?


Hello World in Ruby (and a few other languages):
http://www.oreillynet.com/ruby/blog/2005/12/hello_world.html

More here:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Programming:Ruby_Creating_Ruby_programs

Hello World in Python:
http://python.about.com/od/gettingstarted/ss/helloworld.htm

A Python tutorial:
http://docs.python.org/tut/


Sorry about the English.





--
Steven
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