Re: Python
- Posted by Steve Adams <sadams3 at COLUMBUS.RR.COM> Aug 26, 2000
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Have you looked at Ruby? http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/ It is similar to Python, but doesn't have the indentation requirement. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cuny, David at DSS" <David.Cuny at DSS.CA.GOV> To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 8:51 PM Subject: Python > Every now and then, I like to scope out the 'competition'. C and C++ hold no > charms for me; Java makes my grumpy, and Perl gives me a headache. But > Python is a different matter... > <snip> > There's also the dangerous use of indentation to delimit blocks, the slow > speed... Even so, it still looks very, very cool. I wish *my* language were > that cool... > > Yeah, yeah - the feature list is always greener on the other side. Still, I > wouldn't mind a bit if Robert decided to filch a few of them from Python for > us. > > -- David Cuny >