Ruby vs Python

26Apr07

So, how do Python and Ruby compare? They look more similar to each other than either does to Perl. What are the differences?

Points of comparison:

• Overview
• Heritage and Philosophy
• Popularity
• Readability
• Ease for Beginners
• Ruby Blocks and Python Lambdas
• Development Environments
• Community and Documentation
• Libraries, Platforms and Applications
• Performance
• Opinions : Leaving Python for Ruby / Leaving Ruby for Python (anybody?)
• Misc.

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