re AMTE thread re DrScheme & Python

[Mike Steed]

> From: urner at alumni.princeton.edu [mailto:urner at alumni.princeton.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 1:01 PM
> To: python-list at python.org
> Subject: Fwd: re AMTE thread re DrScheme & Python
> 
> For more context re the below, see the archived thread 
> (on-going) at the Math Forum.  This is from an 
> Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
> listserv:
> 
>    http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/amte/snuquoiyor
> 
> If people posting here have the time to read what
> Matthias says about Python... e.g.:
> 
> >   As far as the language is concerned, Python is a 
> >     - highly irregular, 
> >     - badly implemented
> >     - non-parethetical version of (Mz)Scheme
> >     - without underlying theory of programming 
> >       language design 
> >     - or program development 
> >     - with a cult-like following. 
> 
> I'd be happy to read their feedback.

Hmm, are you sure he didn't mean Perl?

:)
--
M.