[Python-Dev] Interesting article: "Python Is Middleware"

Thomas Wouters thomas@xs4all.net
Tue, 7 Aug 2001 10:10:51 +0200


On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 12:57:03AM -0400, Tim Peters wrote:

> I've noted before that we're fast running out of this kind of thing (meaning
> big features discussed for a long time).  Perhaps a formal notion of
> interface, some flavor of optional static typing, and major tweaks to the
> numeric model, will still occur, but that's "about it" for semantic features
> that have been discussed forever.

Let's not forget 'free threading', which is another one of those 'generally
benificial' features that will break code.

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Thomas Wouters <thomas@xs4all.net>

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