Python in financial services

[Rustom Mody]

On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:24:12 AM UTC+5:30, Denis McMahon wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:48:14 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:

> > However those folks have thousands of lines of C/C++ which they are
> > porting to python.

> That begs the question: Why?

> Seriously, I'd like to know what benefits they expect to achieve by doing 
> so.

Heh!
I asked more or less that.
Was told: "We want it!"

I gather its to do with "agility" -- faster time to incorporate and
integrate new logic into code etc.