Why We Hate Ruby

Why We Hate Ruby

Semi-significant whitespace

• Actually, this doesn't bother me, but I'm including it on the assumption that it bothers someone. (^_^)
• While not whitespace, the case-significant variables are annoying.

It's not SmalltalkLanguage, though it tries really hard to be.

• Control constructs that aren't implemented with blocks
• Verbose syntax for blocks that aren't the last parameter to a function
  • A brief block syntax is good. If you have one, you should use it for all blocks.
• See also RubyIsSmalltalkMinusMinus.

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