Q: The roles of Python

[Jack Diederich]

On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 01:08:24PM -0800, Carl Waldbieser wrote:
> I think Python offers a lot of advantages over the other two big choices in
> the Windows scripting world (JScript and VBScript)

Python is a full-blown programming language, JScript and VBScript are scripting
hacks for browsers.  Or to be kinder, single purpose mini-languages.

It would be more appropriate to compare python with perl.

-jack