Python becoming less Lisp-like

[news.sydney.pipenetworks.com]

Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone a écrit :
> 
>> Bruno Desthuilliers <bdesth.quelquechose at free.quelquepart.fr> wrote:
>>
>>> It is actually. Ruby's syntax is mostly consistent and coherent, and 
>>> there is much less special cases than in Python.
>>
>>  
>> I'd be glad to know which special cases are you referring to.
> 
> 
> A few examples:
> - A statement is different from an expression (2 special cases instead 
> of one general case).

You do know that Ruby may well get this special case as well. At least 
they know a good thing when they see it. I'm not sure why this is a 
problem in any case.

Huy