Why Python/Jython?

Mike Clarkson support at internetdiscovery.com
Sat Mar 24 07:08:21 EST 2001


On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 22:26:59 -0500, "Steve Holden"
<sholden at holdenweb.com> wrote:

>"Steve Purcell" <stephen_purcell at yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> Programmer performance is usually gauged by coding time and
>> number of bugs, both of which are vaguely proportional to the number of
>> lines of code in most sane languages*.
>>
>> * Perl is a noteworthy exception
>>
>I saw no inconsistency here. Why would Perl be an exception to your rule?

It's not a sane language :-)

It's like vicegrips: the wrong tool for every job.

Mike.




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