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		Andys on June 26, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ruby Security Patches Lead to Segfaults All languages and their libraries have vulnerabilities, many not yet discovered. Instead of living in perpetual fear of being hacked, I'm out there doing what is more important to me: creating great web applications that users want to use, in a language I love using.

Husafan on June 26, 2008 [–]

So then, in your opinion, IS there a difference between a language that is "production," ready, and one that is not? And if so, what is it?

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