Are the critiques in "All the things I hate about Python" valid?

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Tue, 20 Feb 2018 17:11:05 +0000, Wild, Marcel, Prof <mwild at sun.ac.za>
wrote:

> I scarcely know Python, and I have no intention delving into it further.
>  I was forced to use Python because it features binary decision
>  diagrams, which MATHEMATICA doesn't. Coming from Mathematica the
>  account of Nathan Murphy reads like a nightmare.

I dare say that was Nathan Murphy's intention. But the ironic thing is 
that by Murphy's standards, Mathematica suffers the same flaws as Python: 
it to is a dynamically typed language with little or no compile-time type 
safety.



-- 
Steve