[Tutor] Re: Python for RAD (was: Re: q about method(self))

Patrick K. O'Brien pobrien@orbtech.com
Sun, 1 Sep 2002 10:31:40 -0500


[Emile van Sebille]
>
> Erik:
> > That's what I was thinking too.  Thanks for responding, I hope that
> > anyone else who has used python for prototyping for another language
> > (especially an OO language like Java) will comment as well.
> >
>
> I'd like to know as well if python is actually being used this
> way.  I half
> expect that this notion of 'python as prototyping tool' is a myth designed
> to get python into the 'approved language only' shops.  Once the
> 'prototype'
> is written in a fraction of the time and shown to perform acceptably well,
> no re-write is performed and python becomes accepted.

Ssssssshhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  <wink>

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