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		Zaak on May 6, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How did Ruby and Python prevent fragmentation whil... Ruby is more of a Smalltalk than a Lisp.

stcredzero on May 6, 2012 [–]

It's like the eccentric love child of Smalltalk and Perl. (I mean that in a good way, having been paid for work in both.)

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