Public Domain Python

Alex cut_me_out at hotmail.com
Mon Sep 11 01:29:40 EDT 2000


>>>>> "G" == Grant Griffin <g2 at seebelow.org> writes:

    G> From a practical point of view, I doubt anyone would want to
    G> fully re-implement Python purely for this reason, given that it
    G> is already free/open, and the worst thing that can be said about
    G> its license is that too many lawyers spoiled its legal broth.

Well, it's been reimplemented twice before, and I had the impression
that at least one of those implementations was written almost
single-handedly.

Not that I'm volunteering, but it's not so far-fetched that this could
happen.

Write-one-to-feed-to-the-lawyers'ly yrs
Alex.

-- 
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