On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 21:52:23 +0900, you wrote:

>> I can tell you that for a lot of people the answer has been and
>> continues to be "yes", they would want to do something substantial
>> in Tcl.  And yes, they have been quite successful at it.

>I'm curious about what you consider strong points for Tcl in
>comparison with Ruby. 

gui. hands down. imho, it's quickest quickest way to code up  a gui.

i've put tcl/tk frontends to my cmd line ruby programs because it was
quicker than doing it in ruby...
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