Python advocacy

[Emile van Sebille]

Emile van Sebille
emile at fenx.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: Fredrik Lundh <effbot at telia.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
To: <python-list at python.org>
Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: Python advocacy


> Brett g Porter wrote:
> > Obviously, Paul is entitled to his view that the cost of proficiency
in
> C++
> > is too high. As a proficient C++ programmer, I have to disagree. I
can't
> > imagine writing industrial-strength apps solely in Python.
>
> what if Python would grow a type system?
>
> and an industrial-strength compiler, on top of that?
>
> is there *anything* you can do in C++ that you
> couldn't express in a typed version of Python?
>
> </F>
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