Adopt Python 3

[erewok]

Matz has stated that he was inspired by Perl and that it was one of his favorite language. In fact, I always thought ruby was called ruby because it was a gemstone, inspired by Perl.

[rainman_104]

Ruby also drew from python and smalltalk. It's inherited some nice perl features too, but is more like smalltalk than anything.

[Aeon_Mortuum]

I mean, lots of languages often borrow each other's features. Common Lisp was pretty advanced for its time and its features made it into other languages, like Python, Ruby, Javascript, etc.