Python evangelists unite!

Peter Hansen peter at engcorp.com
Fri Nov 30 08:23:26 EST 2001


brueckd at tbye.com wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Peter Milliken wrote:
> 
> > I use Python as a good, quick and dirty hacking language. For real (read
> > production) stuff that I expect a customer to run or will require more than
> > a single person working for a couple of hours, I look elsewhere :-). Sure
> > there are examples of Python being used for "large" jobs - and very
> > successful they have been too - but these people are masochists  (IMO) :-).
> > They could have been more productive with other languages that provide
> > better support for generic software engineering principles/standards.
> 
> I am *so* glad that there are people in the world that share your opinion
> because you hand me a competitive advantage on a silver platter. I don't
> even have to work for it! Keep up the good work; many, many thanks!

Dave! :-(  Sshhhhh!

(Most of the people here are probably not in business themselves.
You're not supposed to leak the secret out to our competitors!)

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Peter Hansen, P.Eng.
peter at engcorp.com



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