Why is Python popular, while Lisp and Scheme aren't?

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Thu Nov 28 12:36:41 EST 2002


Courageous <jkraska at san.rr.com> writes:

> >You'd have to know at compile time whether g() referred to a generator
> >of not, wouldn't you?
> 
> No, you wouldn't.

Then I misunderstood your idea.  Care to explain further?

Cheers,
M.

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