Twitter's continuing and patently untrue portrayal of a "Ruby vs the JVM" dichotomy is a huge insult to @JRuby:http://venturebeat.com/2012/11/07/twitter-election-dev-post-mortem/ …
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@bascule Yeah underscores are totally on the order of what I'm talking about. -
@KirinDave the equivalent Ruby code (which I was actually writing at the time doing a similar integration) looked a *lot* cleaner, IMO... -
@bascule Ruby's lipstick notwithstanding, its expressive power is _no longer exceptional_ in the production software world. -
@KirinDave no disagreement there -
@bascule And what bugs me most is that JRuby is not magic performance fixing. Ruby introduces some difficult-to-fix performance problems. -
@KirinDave what ones in particular are you thinking of?
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