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2006 Jan 22
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What are the benefits of RoR?
...1. The number one benefit isn''t from Rails per se, but from Ruby, or any 
other dynamic OO language (like Python).  They avoid the weaknesses of 
loosely typed, procedural languages like Perl & PHP, but have the 
swiftness that Java/C++/C# lack.
2. Next on my list is the benefits of a configurationless O/R mapper - 
ActiveRecord.  I can hack a of this together in PHP, or configure it up 
with Hibernate, but with AR, I''m good to go, out of the box, for the 
basics - and the advanced requires just a few lines.
3. I also enjoy the fact that ActionPack does the bookkeeping necessary 
to tur...