Article of interest: Python pros/cons for the enterprise

[Steve Holden]

Ryan Ginstrom wrote:
>> On Behalf Of Nicola Musatti
>> Newbies learn, and the fundamental C++ lessons are usually 
>> learnt quite easily. Unless we're talking about idiots, that 
>> is, but in this case at least C++ is likely to make their 
>> deficiencies evident sooner than most other programming 
>> languages. So, yes, your big company is likely to be safer 
>> with newbie C++ programmers than with Python newbie programmers.
> 
> The danger of memory leaks alone makes C++ a decidedly newbie-unfriendly
> language. Java I might go along with, but C++?
> 
> Regards,
> Ryan Ginstrom
> (who learned C++ before Python and has grappled with his share of memory
> bugs)
> 
I think you can safely assume that an <irony></irony> tag pair should 
have surrounded Nicola's assertion.

regards
  Steve
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