Why is python not written in C++ ?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2010-08-04, Paul Rubin <no.email at nospam.invalid> wrote:

> I'm not sure what the hiring issue is.  I think anyone skilled in C++
> or Java can pick up Ada pretty easily.  It's mostly a subset of C++
> with different surface syntax.

In my experience, the hiring issue is "we're already behind schedule
and short-handed, we don't have the time or resources to teach people
a new language."

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