On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 22:47 +0900, 7stud -- wrote: [...snip...] > I think ruby's syntax looks like chicken scratchings, and I have a C++ > background. C++ has the most difficult syntax I have seen--except maybe > perl's. In my opinion, python's syntax is much more human readable than > ruby's. I guess if you are coming from perl, then ruby's syntax would > seem incredibly clear. Of course, if you know a language well, it's > easy to read. I think the test is whether someone who doesn't know a > language well can make heads or tails out of what is going on in some > basic code. I don't think ruby is ever going to be readable in that way. > I will refer to your comments. Thank you for serious advice. [...snip...]