Why did no one invent Python before?

[Hans Nowak]

Steve Lamb wrote:
> On 2004-06-03, Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> wrote:
> 
>>All python did was provide a good programming environment.
> 
> 
>     That's not all.  There is one thing that I've heard more about Python than
> any other language.  People, myself included, say it is fun to program in
> Python.  Fun.  I find programming neat but I would never say that my time
> programming in Turbo Pascal or Perl was fun.  :)

I would.  Turbo Pascal, that is, not Perl.  Of course, back then I didn't know 
any better... :-)

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