Michael Jones <michael.jo...@gmail.com>:
> Python, to its credit, has the nice inclusive property of extensible
> interpreters of being friendly to "hang things" onto just like ornaments on
> trees. By linking with C/C++-libraries and adding glue/shim code, anything
> can be used from Python. This facility and interpretive execution (as Eric
> Johnson observed above) makes it a natural for discovery and trying of
> things.
> 
> These virtues may seem less so in eventual deployments, at scale, and in
> other cases.

True, and connects directly to my recent experience report.

Python was the best language to prototype reposurgeon in,
but scale pressure forced the move to Go.
-- 
                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>


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