Dialect, A Python derived environment (and language ?)

[Phil Hunt]

In article <14313.64297.661308.942021 at gargle.gargle.HOWL>
           cgw at fnal.gov "Charles G Waldman" writes:
> Martijn Faassen writes: 
>  > It's probably an implementation from scratch...
>  > It's too close to Python in syntax for this to be an independent
>  > development..
>  > 
>  > Of course, they can do whatever they like. :)
> 
> Yes, but it sure is tacky!  Especially considering that they do not
> credit Python at all.

If yuo ask me (and no-one did, why should they?) Python should be
released under a GPL or LGPL license to stop this sort of thing.

People who take without giving are tacky and should probably be
avoided. Especially when they screw up Python's syntax.

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