No it's not. You could describe Elixir, with a lot of caveats, as a "ruby-fied Erlang" because a lot of the niceties are there. It's faster than Ruby, but it'

No it's not. You could describe Elixir, with a lot of caveats, as a "ruby-fied Erlang" because a lot of the niceties are there. It's faster than Ruby, but it's totally not Ruby. Perhaps the "faster ruby" moniker could be arguably assigned to Crystal.