He has said that he had not applied the principle of least astonishment to the design of Ruby, but nevertheless the phrase has come to be closely associated with the Ruby programming language.
Ai ka thënë se nuk e ka aplikur parimin e habisë më së paktë në dizajnin e Ruby, por megjithatë kjo frazë ka dalur të jetë e lidhur ngushtë me gjuhën programuese Ruby.