Hi,
In message "Unixisms (Re: [PATCH] File.readable_world? and File.writable_world?)"
on 04/01/12, David Garamond <lists / zara.6.isreserved.com> writes:
|Funny that yesterday I was reading some comments on Slashdot about
|Ruby's slant towards Unixism and against Unicode integration (especially
|compared to Python). Even Perl doesn't have a -w for world fields :-)
I'm not against Unicode, I just refused to be Unicode "centric".
About Unixism, I think we need a working model that is understandable,
reasonable, and portable for class library design. I chose UNIX way.
matz.