How popular is Python, anyway? (was: Long Live Python!)

Peter Hansen peter at engcorp.com
Sat Jul 14 21:40:13 EDT 2001


Rainy wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 13 Jul 2001 21:15:19 -0400, Peter Hansen <peter at engcorp.com> wrote:
> > I understand what you mean here, but I'm not sure I believe in the
> > idea that there really are scripts you write once and never have to extend.
> 
> Well, there *are* such scripts, but the problem is, you don't know if the one
> you're writing is going to be one of these or not. I made an educated guess
> that the one in question will be write-once and was right, 
                                              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
So far.  :-)

> and so wasn't too annoyed to rewrite it in perl :P.

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