On Mar 9, 2008, at 7:24 AM, Clifford Heath wrote:

> I haven't finished reading it yet, but it's every bit the book
> I wanted a few years ago when I had the misfortune to buy the
> Pragmatic "Programming Ruby" instead. It's properly structured,
> deals thoroughly with each subject before moving to the next,
> and doesn't have any pointless and incomprehensible tutorial
> content.

I think it's great that we now have books that suit different people.  
I'd encourage everyone who wants to get a Ruby book to check out  
David's book (and hopefully the PickAxe too). My hope is that the  
variety of books will simply encourage more people to start using Ruby.


Cheers



Dave