Questions for Ruby Developers

Programming Language OOP Generic Programming Language

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Elixir

Dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications
Pricing:
- Open Source
No. Ruby is still used by a lot of companies who maintain existing Rails apps, which creates demand for Ruby/Rails developers. Ruby is also very similar to Python, and Python is doing just fine despite having many of the same language properties. PHP hasn't died, Perl hasn't died, not even COBOL has fully died off yet. Furthermore, Ruby has inspired the syntax of the Elixir and Crystal programming languages, which will encourage healthy competition and maybe some popular features being back-ported into Ruby.

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Crystal (programming language) Landing Page
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Crystal (programming language)

Programming language with Ruby-like syntax that compiles to efficient native code.
Pricing:
- Open Source
No. Ruby is still used by a lot of companies who maintain existing Rails apps, which creates demand for Ruby/Rails developers. Ruby is also very similar to Python, and Python is doing just fine despite having many of the same language properties. PHP hasn't died, Perl hasn't died, not even COBOL has fully died off yet. Furthermore, Ruby has inspired the syntax of the Elixir and Crystal programming languages, which will encourage healthy competition and maybe some popular features being back-ported into Ruby.

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