On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 19:48:18 -0500 Daniel Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Cool, I'll check those out. heard about ruby, but didnt realy seen much of it. python of course in Gentoo a lot. thx for the advise. does this work also good for writing X (graphical) programs? thx again > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 06:34:25PM +0000, Mitch wrote: > [snip] > > I like Flash MX as a programming tool (yes) also because it's possible > > to run the code without doing a bunch of ectra commands. > > > > this is what I am sort of looking for in a programming tool. > > It seems tome that you'd prefer a higher-level language like Ruby > (www.ruby-lang.org) or Python (www.python.org). Both are extremely > powerful, while at the same time being quite easy to use. You don't need > any "extra commands" to run the program. You just run it. That's it. > > My personal favourite is Ruby. I find it much superior. I'm working on a > Ruby tutorial (http://www.math.umd.edu/~dcarrera/ruby/0.3/). It'll give > you a good idea of what Ruby is like. > > As for an IDE, I like Anjuta (http://anjuta.sourceforge.net/). It > supports both Ruby and Python, but it doesn't have a "run" button to > execute them. That's okay, you don't need one. Just keep a terminal open > and run it from there. > > -- > Daniel Carrera > Graduate Teaching Assistant. Math Dept. > University of Maryland. (301) 405-5137 > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
