why python annoys me
William Park
parkw at better.net
Tue Apr 17 19:09:25 EDT 2001
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 05:08:14PM -0500, Luke wrote:
> Python is an ugly language...
...
> Furthermore, the syntax and features of the language keep changing with
> every release. For God's sake! I regret ever buying programming python
> and learning python... I feel like they're already out of date.
I chose Python because of Perl's crazy syntax. (I have no problem with
shell or awk, though.) Python programs are infinitely more readable.
Now, I must admit that Python programs are becoming very tedious to
read. But, this reflects on the illiterate programmer not the language.
--William Park, Open Geometry Consulting, 8 CPUs.
Linux, python, LaTeX, vim, mutt
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