Python becoming less Lisp-like

news.sydney.pipenetworks.com nytimes at swiftdsl.com.au
Mon Mar 14 18:15:50 EST 2005


> I looked for a new language for my hobby programming.  I used to use
> Turbo Pascal for 10 years and then C++ for 6 years.  A couple of
> weeks ago, I narrowed my decision to C#, Ruby, and Python.  At the
> moment, I want to go with Python, but you can definitely see that
> it's the oldest one: Many parts of its syntax are awkward and look
> like patchwork.

You mean you think Ruby syntax is less awkward then Python ? Maybe you 
should add Perl to your list of languages to learn especially after your 
complaints about the decorator syntax.


Huy



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