1.5. Training Your Intuition: Things to Remember
It may truly be said that “everything is intuitive once you understand it.” This verity is the heart of this section because Ruby has many features and personality quirks that may be different from what the traditional programmer is used to.
Some readers may feel their time is wasted by a reiteration of some of these points; if that is the case for you, you are free to skip the paragraphs that seem obvious to you. Programmers’ backgrounds vary widely; an old-time C hacker and a Smalltalk guru will each approach Ruby from different viewpoints. We hope, however, that a perusal of these following paragraphs will assist many readers in following what some call the Ruby Way.
1.5.1. Syntax Issues
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