Ah, a downvote. Yeah, I thought this might not be a popular message. I have many years of experience in Lisp, and what I'm telling you is the longstanding con

Ah, a downvote. Yeah, I thought this might not be a popular message. I have many years of experience in Lisp, and what I'm telling you is the longstanding consensus among Lisp experts. You should listen to us. Ruby is not so different from Lisp that the lesson is inapplicable. I stand by my comment.