Wheel-reinvention with Python

[Mike Meyer]

Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed at ix.netcom.com> writes:

> On 06 Aug 2005 17:27:33 -0700, Paul Rubin <http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid>
> declaimed the following in comp.lang.python:
>
>> Mike Meyer <mwm at mired.org> writes:
>> > Is there a free language you consider successful? I can't think of any
>> > that are a lot more (i.e. - an order of magnitude) successful than
>> > Python that aren't derived from C.
>> 
>> SQL
>>
> 	Now /I'm/ getting confused...
>
> 	As far as I'm concerned neither Python, SQL, REXX, that OTHER P
> language, and lots of can be said to be "derived from C"...

The original question was asked of an OP who doesn't consider those
languages successful. I don't agree with him, and was asking *his*
opinion. He didnt' answer the first time, and I gave up the
conversation after that.

             <mike
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