Long Live Python!

[Dennis Roark]

James_Althoff at i2.com wrote:

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>
>What is it about Python that would, in your experience, make it only "good
>for short programs <100 lines".
>
>Jim
>

Lack of type safety; lack of forcing variable names to be
declared before use.  (In a long program, how hard it is to
find a bug that is simply the misspelling of a variable!)

I really like Python, but for at least the reasons above, I
can't see it for long programs.

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Dennis Roark
Dept. of Computer Science
University of Sioux Falls

Starting Points:  http://home.earthlink.net/~denro
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