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SlyShy
on Oct 14, 2010
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Why teach with Ruby?
Learning what a programming language is actually doing is good, but arguably that is a different course than an intro to CS course.
One big advantage Ruby has over Java is that irb is simply a snap to use.
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One big advantage Ruby has over Java is that irb is simply a snap to use.