Eric Radman : A Comparison of Ruby and Python

Ruby is a very pragmatic language, and in my experience more consistent as well. These are some examples of how it compares with Python. # rb: fast and convenient; can include libraries from # arbitrary location at the start of a file #!/usr/local/bin/ruby -I/usr/local/sqlite3-ruby/lib require 'sqlite3' # py: must hard-code library paths in the program or use a # wrapper script and append to PYTHO