Why is python not written in C++ ?

[John Bokma]

Carl Banks <pavlovevidence at gmail.com> writes:

> On Aug 3, 2:29 am, John Bokma <j... at castleamber.com> wrote:

[..]

>> But they call both the C libraries in the same way.
>
> Go look at the original claim, the one that you responded to.  "It's
> much easier to distribute C libraries than C++ libraries."

Yup, and if I read it correctly the claim was: and that's why C++ was
not chosen. I doubt it.

> Hence, "It's much easier to distribute C libraries than C++
> libraries."

Yup, but still doesn't exclude C++ from being used to implement a
programming language.

And I would appreciate some respect, especially from someone who's too
lazy to do some editing before posting, thank you.

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