python development practices?

[Tim Peters]

[Paul Rubin]
> ...
> IMO a bunch of the frustration I sometimes feel with Python comes
> from its originally being intended as a "glue" language.  It's too
> good for that, and finds itself used as a work horse or even a race
> horse.  Neither type of horse belongs in the glue factory ;-).

Oooh -- good one!  If Andrew doesn't add it to his Python Quotes collection,
I get first dibs on passing it off as my own <wink>.