Why Python is like C++

[Gregory Ewing]

Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 20/12/2013 14:19, Roy Smith wrote:
> 
>> http://xkcd.com/1306/
>>
> 
> I believe that to be a very superficial like.  They're unlike in that 
> once C++ people have compiled their code they can head down to the pub, 
> but Python people have to stay at work testing because the compiler 
> hasn't caught all potential errors.

But it takes so much longer for the C++ people to
write their program in the first place, that the
Python people often get to the pub first anyway.
And even if they don't get to the pub at all, they
enjoy what they're doing so much that they don't
care.

-- 
Greg