dthable's Journal: Python vs. Ruby - Opinions Wanted

For web development. Anyone want to pitch their $0.02?

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Interesting read. I'm going to play with ruby a bit but from what I've seen it's kind of funky. Things like '?' at the end of boolean methods that are designed for yes/no purposes. It's just strange for me to look at such a thing and accept it. I've been ruined with too many years of C++/Java/Perl and now Python.

I do like Python and how it handles things but I ran into a huge problem the other week - I switched editors. Turns out the whitespace blocking fell apart because I had vim setup differently than Ko