> I would like a language that is good for everything.
And how about a pony while you are at it?;-) No language does everything, what you want to aim for is one that does as broad a range of things as possible:
I think Ruby is 'pretty good' in those terms. Better than Java, IMO, because it lets me do small/quick things easily, something I've always found unpleasant in Java.
And how about a pony while you are at it?;-) No language does everything, what you want to aim for is one that does as broad a range of things as possible:
http://journal.dedasys.com/2009/03/26/scalable-programming-l...
I think Ruby is 'pretty good' in those terms. Better than Java, IMO, because it lets me do small/quick things easily, something I've always found unpleasant in Java.