A few reasons to like Ruby

Ruby is my favorite programming language. I have worked in Python, Javascript (Typescript also), and Go. I have written C, C++, Java, and Racket. Consistently, Ruby is the language I enjoy the most. I like Ruby because it feels “good in the hand”. It is hard to explain, as are all matters of taste, or beauty. I believe Ruby ought to be appreciated like anything else well crafted, the way people…