A critic of Guido's blog on Python's lambda

Aaron Denney wnoise at ofb.net
Sun May 7 16:38:04 EDT 2006


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On 2006-05-07, brian at sweetapp.com <brian at sweetapp.com> wrote:
>     - it fits most programmers brains i.e. it is similar enough to
>       languages that most programmers have experience with and the
>       differences are usually perceived to beneficial (exception:
>       people from a Java/C/C++ background often perceive dynamic
>       typing as a misfeature and have to struggle with it)

It is a misfeature.  It's just less of a misfeature than the typing of
Java/C/C++, etc.

-- 
Aaron Denney
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