Real Problems with Python

[Justin Sheehy]

Gerrit Holl <gerrit.holl at pobox.com> writes:

> 7. Error messages spanning multiple LOC
>     $ python sample.py
>     Traceback (innermost last):
>       File "sample.py", line 3, in ?
>         print "this" + \
>     NameError: oops

I don't see that this is all that big a deal, let alone a Real Problem.

Slightly suboptimal behavior perhaps, but certainly not on the scale
of the issues raised in the original post, such as lack of real gc,
scoping issues, the type/class dichotomy, etc.

-Justin