Python vs. Perl

[Steve Nordby]

Paul Prescod wrote:
> 
> Jonathan Gardner wrote:
> >
> >...
> >
> > Also, I don't think anyone can claim that Python's dicts are better than
> > Perl's hashes or C++ STL's map. Well, maybe Perl's hashes are a little better
> > because you can do so much stuff with it in so many ways...
> 
> I make that claim. 

I'll make that claim too.  I had the option of starting a project in any
language I wanted about 1.5 years ago.  Python was a great choice
because dictionaries are so very easy to implement and maintain/modify.

-SteveN-