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by tyre 34 days ago
If he kneecapped an advancement for the language intentionally, then, well, yikes! It's a tautology to say that it isn't bad because the creator said it shouldn't be there. That's not what you want to see from leadership.

Ruby has `do … end` blocks that are readable and greatly improve the language, without turning it into a "functional" language.