From: Robert Feldt <feldt@...>
Date: 2001-11-27T13:15:54+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:26611] Re: Ruby vs. Python: Decisions, Decisions

On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Bob Calco wrote:

> # >     >> Python sucks.
> #
> # > Just wait.  If Ruby becomes popular, the community will go downhill.
> # > c.l.python was great a few years ago.
> #
> # Not the community, the language. Python contains miserable technical
> # decisions committed early, and patches added on in later versions
> # (such as
> # "lambda").
> #
>
I think the sad thing with such, IMHO, "language bashing" is that
somewhere in a Python forum someone will say that "on ruby-talk they think
Python sucks" and then the ball might start rolling.

But now I'm "ruby-talk posting bashing" so who am I!? ;-)

/Robert