On 15 May 2012 11:39, Daley Chetwynd <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On 15 May 2012 00:56, Ben Nuttall <[email protected]> wrote: > >> One suggestion I have is from something we did at the Preston Codejo >> recently - we all pair off and look up something from the docs (us at Ruby >> docs, them at Python docs) and have a play with one of the constructs to >> see how they work in the other language - say I pick arrays, I read up on >> how arrays work in ruby, interesting examples of referencing, >> dereferencing, sub-arrays, etc. and briefly present my findings to the >> group. >> > > This would work quite well. I've only done a little bit of Ruby in the > past, so I'd be interested in a Python vs Ruby comparison for the more > widely used language features. > > I agree it'll be a good way for us to learn a "foreign language". Though Ruby newbies like (some of) us will have to summon up courage to present our findings to the hardened Rubyists in the audience! > -- > To post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: [email protected] > Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds > More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west > -- To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west
