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Has anyone here used Ruby?
Management and clients have to take a very conservative approach to languages, because they have other problems than you have as a programmer. Ruby is an exquisitely powerful language, yes; but the manager and client also have to worry about finding somebody who can maintain Ruby stuff after... -
Class vars in mixins?
I'm new to ruby, but very excited. I'm stymied on an issue of mixing in a class variable. Let me describe the whole situation; maybe somebody with a better overall picture of Ruby can answer. I want to do a mixin that lets you define what the appearance of a string representation of an object...
