4 Quotes & Sayings By Yukihiro Matsumoto

Yukihiro Matsumoto is a Japanese author, artist, and game designer best known for creating the Final Fantasy series. His works include Final Fantasy Tactics, Final Fantasy XII, Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, Final Fantasy Legend, Final Fantasy VI, Final Fantasy IX, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, and Final Fantasy Type-0. In addition to his work on the video game industry, Matsumoto has been a prolific artist and has won numerous awards for manga and anime work.

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From the viewpoint of what you can do, therefore, languages do differ - but the differences are limited. For example, Python and Ruby provide almost the same power to the programmer. Yukihiro Matsumoto
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I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design. Yukihiro Matsumoto
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Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose. Yukihiro Matsumoto