Python handles globals badly.

[Vladimir Ignatov]

>> I had some experience programming in Lua and I'd say - that language
>> is bad example to follow.
>> Indexes start with 1  (I am not kidding)
>
> What is so bad about that?

It's different from the rest 99.9% of languages for no particular reason.

( => perfect example of "design smell" => not a good example to follow)


Vladimir

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