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rollercoaster375
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2006-04-16, 17:55

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Originally Posted by ghoti
chucker, I posted that because you're obviously interested in learning OOP, and I thought I'd point out a fact, even if you had not asked for it. And believe me, I know a lot of programming languages (though not Ruby, admittedly), and also OOP very well, so I do feel that advice on using a language that may be better suited for a task is of value.
Ruby is a very powerful, fully OOP (everything is an object) language. It also has exceptions (As does PHP5 - Though, PHP doesn't use them as well as it should) integrated into the language. You should at least look at a language before telling everyone that Java is better.
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