Why did no one invent Python before?

[Cameron Laird]

In article <40bf974a$0$12756$636a15ce at news.free.fr>,
bruno modulix  <onurb at xiludom.gro> wrote:
>Alan Gauld a écrit :
>(snip)
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>> True, although BASIC was atound in 1963 and interpreted 
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>I think I remember that first basic was compiled. Interpreted versions 
>came later... (sorry, can find the URL...)
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Compiled first:  '64.  Interpreters showed up a few years later,
away from Dartmouth.  I haven't been able to figure out where
the latter is documented.
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