On 30 Dec 2004 08:58:36 -0800, Sridhar R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From technical point of view, I could not understand the the reasoning > behind using Java in major companies. Sure that Python, is used in > some, but still Java is considered as a sure-job language.
It certainly is not because Python is bad or something. Organizations typically take lot of time to change -- be it technology or office furniture. We either need time for folks to accept dynamic, "scripting" languages, or a lot of "modern" language programmers need to gang up against managers and stuff. :) > > After being a python programmer for long time, I consider it painful to > learn/use Java now (well, like many I will be forced to do that in my > job). > > What makes such companies to choose Java over dynamic, productive > languages like Python? Are there any viable, technical reasons for > that? > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Premshree Pillai http://www.livejournal.com/~premshree -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list