JRuby is cool. If I were going to use Ruby, it would most likely be Jruby.
On 12/9/08 8:16 PM, Chad Woolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:29 PM, Richard Hightower
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For now I will stick to Java and Groovy with glee in my heart that I can get
paid
Yes.
As far as tooling goes...this is changing, sort of. There are new
tools with Ruby/Rails support and Ruby-specific ones hitting the
streets. I kind of appreciate the screencast phenomenon...but, I
understand your point. That said there are very few Java libs that
I've used
PHP developers are Cool and happy too but I am not accusing them of having
made a good engineering decision.
Attempting to divert the ruby/groovy/java war to pick on the kid in the corner
who is not here to defend himself.
If you really want to explore some of the differences in these
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Richard Hightower
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Ha. I am no troll. This is a Java list after all. I am quite un-trollish in
saying that Java is not dead on a Java list and using evidence to support my
assertion of the un-deadness of Java.
Even though the list and
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Richard Hightower
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JRuby is cool. If I were going to use Ruby, it would most likely be Jruby.
You've [still] conveniently ignored my point about JRuby being able to
take advantage of both the Java and Ruby ecosystems [as opposed to
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 8:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So what time do we meet at Feast on Tuesday?
Unfortunately, I'll miss this. I'll be in San Francisco, writing Ruby ;)
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This attitude worries me when I see it amongst professional developers.
Not depending on the internal implementation details of something is such a
fundamental OO and CS tenant, that I cant believe people just accept it as okay.
You should _never_ write code that depends on the deep dark
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Kit Plummer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It has been my overwhelming experience that software
engineers are very bad (for whatever reasons) at recognizing the hammer they
are holding isn't the right one.
I'd rather have a Golden Hammer than a Golden Salami...
Yes. Chad. That is very cool. Jython does the same for Python libs. It is
pretty cool.
On 12/10/08 9:37 AM, Chad Woolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Richard Hightower
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JRuby is cool. If I were going to use Ruby, it would most likely be
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Richard Hightower
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Just not such a big fan of the Java is dead stuff.
Yes, but that part was essential to my goal of getting an interesting
thread going on this mailing list ;)
Ic... I fell into your trap. At least I took Kit with me
On 12/10/08 10:26 AM, Chad Woolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Richard Hightower
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Just not such a big fan of the Java is dead stuff.
Yes, but that part was essential to my
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