why python annoys me

[Remco Gerlich]

Steve Lamb <grey at despair.rpglink.com> wrote in comp.lang.python:
>     I know how people loathe Perl comparisons here but fast releases early on
> are to be expected and it doesn't seem to have harmed Perl's advance through
> the programming world.  In fact, wonder what we could devine from the Java
> release schedule.  ;)

But we're not "early on". Python is almost as old as Perl. It's just been
more conservative with the numbering scheme. Perl didn't have 1.1, 1.2,
1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6...

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Remco Gerlich