Quote by Yukihiro Matsumoto

Actually, I didn't make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone felt the design of Ruby follows that philosophy, so they started saying that. I didn't bring that up, actually.

Actually, I didn't make the claim that Ruby follows the prin

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In this quote, the person is clarifying that they did not make the initial claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. The statement implies that someone else felt the design of Ruby aligns with this philosophy and began attributing it to Ruby. The person wishes to distance themselves from the claim, stating that they did not bring it up originally.

By Yukihiro Matsumoto

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