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Article: The Ruby Programming Language--New from O'Reilly Media Achieve Ruby Mastery: Everything You Need to Know.
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- February 15, 2008
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M2 PRESSWIRE-15 February 2008-O'Reilly: The Ruby Programming Language--New from O'Reilly Media Achieve Ruby Mastery: Everything You Need to Know(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Farnham, UK-The problem with a forgiving and flexible language like Ruby is that programmers can accomplish much with it, without ever getting down to the nitty-gritty. While this benefits one's productivity, it may also lessen the motivation to learn more, which will ultimately hinder innovation. "Programmers can usually muddle through a program and get stuff done even if they don't really understand what's going on," observes David Flanagan, the bestselling ...