[Tutor] Re: Re: Python vs. Ruby

Roger Merchberger zmerch at 30below.com
Fri Oct 31 10:00:59 EST 2003


At 11:36 10/31/2003 +0100, Andrei wrote:
>Gregor Lingl wrote on Fri, 31 Oct 2003 01:20:35 +0100:

[snippety]

>x = Tt.new(5)
>x + 2
>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>=> 8

So ruby thinks 5+2 = 8? It must be the best - it knows that "New Math" and 
everything! :-O

[[ It reminds me of an old math joke I saw once:
    2+2 = 5, for extremely large values of 2! ;-) ]]

Happy Halloween, everyone!
Roger "Merch" Merchberger

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