Watching Scala's development so far, it sure seems like I've seen this before.
It smells like early Ruby on Rails history. A lot of alpha geeks eventually picked up Rails for productive web app development, and fell in love with Ruby along the way.
Scala has a chance of reprising that plot line. It's a fine language. But, an important distinction -- Scala can also play well at an entirely lower level than Ruby.
Sure, just like with Ruby/Rails, you can also write a…
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Added by Steve Yen on December 18, 2007 at 10:00pm —
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