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Yes, that's change. With "change" the author meant API-breaking changes, not fundamental paradigm changes. The latter is irrelevant for the point he's making.
by FooBarWidget 16y ago
Yes, that's change. With "change" the author meant API-breaking changes, not fundamental paradigm changes. The latter is irrelevant for the point he's making.
- jamesbritt 16y agoWhat API-breaking changes? Moving a library from stdlib to a gem doesn't change the API of the library. About the only difference is having to invoke rubygems before the require. However, changing what people can expect by default in a standard Ruby installation is more of a paradigm change (albeit not terribly grand).
- FooBarWidget 16y agoAPI breaking changes such as Rails 2 -> Rails 3. Read the article.