Why should I switch to Python?

[Fredrik Lundh]

Grant Griffin <g2 at seebelow.org> wrote:
> However, perhaps I have inferred the philosophy wrongly.  I know that
> you (or maybe he) have written numerous posts that touch on Python's
> design philosophy, but do you know if Guido has ever formalized Python's
> design philosophy on a web page or something?

the best summary can be found here:
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=485548918

for another view, see guido's foreword to the first edition
of programming python:
http://www.python.org/doc/essays/foreword.html

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