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Elixir is in no way a subset of Ruby.
by sotojuan 10y ago
Elixir is in no way a subset of Ruby.
- _joel 10y agoSure, perhaps incorrect definition, hence why I said it's a language in it's own right. It's definitely influenced by Ruby. https://www.sitepoint.com/an-interview-with-elixir-creator-jose-valim/ https://www.sitepoint.com/an-interview-with-elixir-creator-j...
- nine_k 10y agocrystal-lang.org states: Language Goals * Have a syntax similar to Ruby (but compatibility with it is not a goal) So it's more about being recognizable than being compatible.