[Tutor] Python and Speed

[alan.gauld@bt.com]

> > their code falls about midway between Perl and Python
> > in speed, but retains the readability of Python.

> Personally, I would say the Ruby site is wrong. Ruby is NOT a 
> readable as Python for a newbie. 

Its not far off. I'd


I looked into it as an Admin that wanted to 
> bridge the gap.
> 
>  From Ruby Central FAQ:
> 
> "Ruby's syntax and design philosophy are heavily influenced by Perl."
> "If you like Perl, you will like Ruby and be right at home with its 
> syntax."
> "Ruby is much more complex than Python but its features, for the most 
> part, hang together well."
> 
>