Raphael Gillett <r.gillett / rational.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> The pebble in the Ruby shoe is the counter-intuitive use of indexing of
> elements of arrays, strings, etc., from 0 to n-1 instead of the more
> natural 1 to n

But since Ruby lets you reach right in and override everything, couldn't
you just change this in your own programs if you don't like it?

m.
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