[Python-Dev] Raising objections

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Thu Apr 20 07:54:01 CEST 2006


Anthony Baxter wrote:
> And I would reply that sometimes a rewrite is necessary. I doubt 
> firefox would be at the state it is today if it was still based on 
> the ancient netscape codebase. 

It's off-topic here certainly: but firefox is actually not a complete
rewrite; it still has tons of "ancient netscape codebase" in it.
The could not have completed it otherwise.

Regards,
Martin




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