Python sucks loud

Fredrik Lundh effbot at telia.com
Mon Feb 14 14:04:13 EST 2000


HelloAgain <ihateyouallbutihavenootherfriends at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> I'm curious (although not excessively so) why do you people all think
> that was a flame bait? Why couldn't it simply be a harmless opinion,
> along with a few questions (to which I got a pretty good response,
> thanks again to everyone who have contributed)?
>
> Isn't that a bit creepy that so many people want to isolate themselves
> from anything, about which they're not sure ahead of time that it'll
> agree with their preferences? Here: it's been *four* days now that I'm
> looking at it, and still I think Python is an ugly language. That's
> trolling by your book? Well, you better put it in the FAQ that you don't
> want anyone disrupt your Pythonic mutual-masturbation idyll here.
>
> Looking at some programmers it's hard to escape a feeling that this
> profession attracts more than its share of narrow-minded, low-brow,
> humourless yet exceedingly self-confident cretins. (Or is it only the
> case with Python "specialists", hmmmmm ?)

yes.

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