PyOpinion: Does Python Programming Marginalize You?

[Ken Seehof]

John Mitchell wrote:

> <snip>
> For heavy string-formatting programs with loose specifications, Python
> will beat the tar out of Java every time.  Matter of fact, I cant really
> think of a niche for Java.  Hmm.  Maybe I should beat management with the
> cluestick again.
>
> - j

Java definitely has a niche: embeded software for household appliances.
What's it doing on the web anyway?

(Note: Java was initially designed for appliances, such as coffee machines,
hence the name.  No really! It's true!)

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