Article of interest: Python pros/cons for the enterprise

[Paul Rubin]

Jeff Schwab <jeff at schwabcenter.com> writes:
> One great thing about C is that
> a programmer can realistically hope to know the entire language
> definition; maybe Guido would like the same to be true of Python.

C is horrendously complicated, with zillions of obscure traps.  C++ is
even worse; there's actually a published book specifically about C++
pitfalls.  Python is underspecified but freer of weird hazards in
practice.

C and C++ should practically be outlawed at this point.