Ben Sizer wrote: > Roman Susi wrote: > > Ben Sizer wrote: > > > The problem is that Python is the 2nd best language for everything. ;) > > > > Is it a bad thing? > > I don't know. I suppose that depends on how you define 'bad'! For me, > it is often inconvenient, because I'd prefer to use Python but > generally find that I have to choose something else if I want to do the > best possible for any particular project.
Exactly. It's bad because Python is the language you'd love to use at work but can't :) Don't tell me to look for a job in a Python shop, there's none. OTOH, there IS at least one RoR shop that I know of and they're doing pretty well! > In my case, multimedia and game support is patchy, and web development > support is still oriented towards the Java/enterprise user - if CGI > doesn't suffice, that is. In the original poster's case, it's seemingly > because specific database support seems to be lacking. Improving the > libraries in these areas would hopefully increase the diversity of > Python's potential applications rather than diminish it. Yep, (support in Django, specifically, not Python). > > -- > Ben Sizer -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
