:-), I think I am with Edward on this one. I find the Poignant guide to be a little fluffy as well. Both "Programming Ruby" and the "Little Book of Ruby" are quite well written and to the point, as are Satish Talim's notes.
/Arin "There's a crack, a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in." (Leonard Cohen) On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:39 AM, Edward K. Ream <[email protected]>wrote: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Several times the connection between code and narrative/literature has > been discussed here. > > > Why’s (Poignant) Guide to Ruby...is a real different and nice guide to > understand a language. It has been inspirational about other documents I'm > writing and I hope you enjoy it too. > > It's inspirational to me too: I want to do exactly the opposite :-) > > As a programmer, I find the cutesy stuff boring, if not offensive the > first time. It would be nothing but irritating the second or any > later time. > > Speaking just for myself, I always want to get to the heart of the > matter with the absolute minimum of useless words, pictures or > whatever. > > Edward > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "leo-editor" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor?hl=en.
