> Crystal was suppose to be faster Ruby No, it never intended to be a replacement to Ruby. They share similarities in syntax, the same way Elixirs syntax remin

> Crystal was suppose to be faster Ruby No, it never intended to be a replacement to Ruby. They share similarities in syntax, the same way Elixirs syntax reminds you of Ruby. If you want faster Ruby, check out MRuby (not always an drop-in replacement though).