Jon Aseltine wrote:
> 
> On Monday 16 October 2000 13:13, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> > No.  I liked the concept but was not satisfied with the appearance.
> > You probably noticed that I tend to emphasize names and appearances
> > (sometimes too much).
> 
> And that emphasis also leads to Ruby's elegance. A joy to work with. Thanks
> matz!
> 
> Jon
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>   Jonathan Aseltine     aseltine / cs.umass.edu     MAS, Umass, Amherst

Absolutely, that emphasis is well placed.  Matz has been doing a great
job of keeping the clutter out.

  Mark