> I believe that the purpose of life is, at least in part, to be happy. Based on this belief, Ruby is designed to make programming not only easy but also fun.
Writing Ruby code feels natural, from creating classes, all the way to its basic types. Knowing everything is an Object makes it easy to work with.
The tooling is amazing as well, from managing gems through bundler, and running simple scripts such as rake tasks.
Now, if it's performance can be further improved, say like Go-like speeds then it would be further used.
> I believe that the purpose of life is, at least in part, to be happy. Based on this belief, Ruby is designed to make programming not only easy but also fun.
Writing Ruby code feels natural, from creating classes, all the way to its basic types. Knowing everything is an Object makes it easy to work with.
The tooling is amazing as well, from managing gems through bundler, and running simple scripts such as rake tasks.
Now, if it's performance can be further improved, say like Go-like speeds then it would be further used.