Python becoming less Lisp-like
Ville Vainio
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Tue Mar 15 07:26:26 EST 2005
>>>>> "Torsten" == Torsten Bronger <bronger at physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
>>> There would be keywords for static and class methods, no
>>> distinction between Unicode and non-Unicode
>> You couldn't do that 15 years ago because there were no Unicode
>> that time.
Torsten> I've never said that Guido was just too stupid at that
Torsten> time. I only said "but you can definitely see that it's
Torsten> the oldest one". In other words, a Ruby six years older
Torsten> than the real one would have the same problem. And who
Torsten> knows how C# looks like in 10 years.
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?PythonVsRuby
seems to suggest that Python has better Unicode support than Ruby.
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