Ruby -- A better OO Perl than Perl? Python 3000 features available now?

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <8hlrkn$5t2$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,  <david_ullrich at my-deja.com> wrote:
>
>    Not if they never hear about it. I thought he went out of his
>way to be polite, to make it clear that he wasn't saying Python
>bad Ruby good. Sounds to me like something that might be of
>interest to a lot of Python people.
>    Maybe it doesn't matter to people who are somehow instantaneously
>informed of everything, but the rest of us appreciate a little bit
>of marginally on-topic information. (I first heard about Delphi when
>I was lurking in a VB group trying to figure out whether it was more
>awful or less awful than the BASIC I was using at the time...)

Well, Ruby comes up often enough naturally.  I think the objection here
comes from the explicit advertisement combined with the repetition (this
isn't the first time).
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