Public Domain Python
Magnus Lie Hetland
mlh at idi.ntnu.no
Sat Sep 9 14:49:57 EDT 2000
Tom <nospam at nospam.com> wrote in message
news:Litu5.19468$E_6.6890511 at news3.rdc1.on.home.com...
> You hit the nail on the head with "Public Domain".
>
> That's one of the reasons I have started to use Python (and why I won't
use
> Java).
> If changes to the license (or changes in the way that Python is 'managed')
> mean that I can no longer consider it Public Domain than I'll go back to a
> language that supports type checking.
I'm sorry to disappoint you, but Python never has been in the public
domain. So I guess you'll have to start learning Java... :)
>
> Tom.
>
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Magnus Lie Hetland (magnus at hetland dot org)
"Reality is what refuses to disappear when you stop
believing in it" -- Philip K. Dick
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