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but
score: 33
it does not make sense to claim one language is better than another without specifying the context. In general every language has some area in which it shines, and others are weak. Is the "best" language the language with the fastest run time performance? the highest developer productivity?
but
score: 7
The ability to have blocks passed into methods allows for DSLs that would otherwise be impossible in Python.
because
score: 5
You can not override builtin data structures
because
score: 5
Python uses less punctuation and aligns closer to pseudocode than Ruby does, making complex code easier to read.
but
score: 5
It took Python an entire major version just to determine that print is actually a function, where Ruby was able to cleanly make major model changes from 1.9->2.0, Guido holds back CPython from being anything close to high-performance.
because
score: 3
Explicit is better than implicit.
sources:
The Zen of Python
2 fallacies reported.
Appeal To Belief
Implicit often means terse, when it comes to programming
hj
'end'
edtechdev
4 supporters.
however
score: 3
syntactical significance on amount and type of whitespace is the definition of insanity.
because
score: 1
It's named after a bitchin snake!
however
score: 1
matz was saying " i want a language which is more object oriented than python, so i ve started to developing ruby" during an interview.
because
score: -1
pypi is working better than rubygems
1 fallacy reported.
Appeal To Belief
There is no evidence to support this position.
ioquatix
4 supporters.
because
score: -1
I use python a lot, and I don't use ruby much...
because
score: -1
Ruby is a caveman language for garbage people
2 fallacies reported.
Irrelevant Conclusion
This fails to explain how Ruby comes off in comparison to Python.
argulonia
because
score: -1
No. There's no question. Ruby sux!!
2 fallacies reported.
Irrelevant Conclusion
That still doesn’t tell us how Ruby comes off in comparison to Python.
argulonia
but
score: -3
Ruby is a type of mineral, which forms over billions of years. Pythons live and die many generations per generation of Ruby.
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