Foot in mouth disease

[Anton Vredegoor]

On 1 Nov 2002 23:06:06 -0500, aahz at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:

>So I've been having a friendly argument for a long time with a friend of
>mine who's a real Java booster.  The current iteration was sparked by a
>discussion of extreme programming, where along the way I repeated what
>some people here have mentioned about Python being easier to refactor
>than Java.  She asked me what -- if any -- Java-based tools were used by
>the experienced Java programmers who made that claim.  She thinks that
>those tools are superior to plain text editors (which are really all
>that's needed for Python).
>
>Anyone wanna help me out here?

Three step solution:

1) Eat the food ;-)
2) Write a refactoring tool for Java using Python
3) Ask her for a date

Just my idea of a cure: Do not fight the disease but concentrate on
healthy activities.

Anton.