[python-advocacy] How programming language webpages should be designed

[Roy Smith]

Well, except for the '[' -> '{' typo I made :-)


On Nov 12, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Roy Smith wrote:

>> # Create and add to a list
>> python = []
>> python.append("Easy to read")
>> python.append("Fast to code")
>> python.append("Quick to learn")
>> python.append("Modular and object oriented")
>> python.append("Open source and cross platform")
>
> I'm not sure what this is intended to demonstrate, but it's  
> certainly not a good example of idiomatic python code.  The ratio of  
> real data to cruft is about 1:1
>
> python = {"Easy to read",
>                 "Fast to code",
>                 etc
>                 "Open source and cross platform"]
>
> is certainly the way anybody would write that.
>
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> Roy Smith
> roy at panix.com
>
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Roy Smith
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