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authorChris Piazza <cpiazza@FreeBSD.org>1999-08-26 21:10:23 +0000
committerChris Piazza <cpiazza@FreeBSD.org>1999-08-26 21:10:23 +0000
commit670154fc8e5fc19a5aad1e46ddb0365c3e93e623 (patch)
treed85602576d6cb9f02203adba22e45a1f7979f3ab /lang/ruby/pkg-descr
parentCope with ruby 1.4 (diff)
Update to version 1.4.0
PR: 13304 Submitted by: maintainer
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=21004
Diffstat (limited to 'lang/ruby/pkg-descr')
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diff --git a/lang/ruby/pkg-descr b/lang/ruby/pkg-descr
index 5800b868d6b5..2ee17e67a725 100644
--- a/lang/ruby/pkg-descr
+++ b/lang/ruby/pkg-descr
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and
easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to
process text files and to do system management tasks (as in
-perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
+Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
-Features of ruby is shown below.
+Features of Ruby are shown below.
+ Simple Syntax
+ *Normal* Object-Oriented features(ex. class, method calls)
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ Features of ruby is shown below.
+ Iterators and Closures
+ Garbage Collection
+ Dynamic Loading of Object files(on some architecture)
- + Highly Portable(works on many UNIX machines)
+ + Highly Portable(works on many UNIX machines, and on DOS,
+ Windows, Mac, BeOS etc.)
-The ruby home page is at http://www.netlab.co.jp/ruby/.
-
-WWW: http://www.netlab.co.jp/ruby
+The Ruby home page is at:
+WWW: http://www.netlab.co.jp/ruby/