re AMTE thread re DrScheme & Python

[Gene Chiaramonte]

Wow, I'm a member of a cult. Cool. My parents will probably be upset when I
tell them though. Do we all have to wear matching nike sneakers when the
aliens come to get us? I'm really not into the castration thing though,
might have to switch to a non-cult like language. Any suggestions?

ROFL

> -----Original Message-----
> From: python-list-admin at python.org
> [mailto:python-list-admin at python.org]On Behalf Of Mike Steed
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 4:13 PM
> To: python-list at python.org
> Subject: RE: re AMTE thread re DrScheme & Python
>
>
> > From: urner at alumni.princeton.edu [mailto:urner at alumni.princeton.edu]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 1:01 PM
> > To: python-list at python.org
> > Subject: Fwd: re AMTE thread re DrScheme & Python
> >
> > For more context re the below, see the archived thread
> > (on-going) at the Math Forum.  This is from an
> > Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
> > listserv:
> >
> >    http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/amte/snuquoiyor
> >
> > If people posting here have the time to read what
> > Matthias says about Python... e.g.:
> >
> > >   As far as the language is concerned, Python is a
> > >     - highly irregular,
> > >     - badly implemented
> > >     - non-parethetical version of (Mz)Scheme
> > >     - without underlying theory of programming
> > >       language design
> > >     - or program development
> > >     - with a cult-like following.
> >
> > I'd be happy to read their feedback.
>
> Hmm, are you sure he didn't mean Perl?
>
> :)
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