On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 21:16:04 +0200, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >vml schrieb: >> Hello, >> >> >> I am trying to promote python in my job, my collegue only see matlab >> and microsoft scripting language. >> I understood that there willl be no backward compatibility between >> python 2.x and 3.0, does it means that: >> > [snip] > >You mean C#, the language that has seen 3 major revisions in the last 6 >years of existence, with C# 3 being announced already? And the .NET SDK, >that happily strode along with that? Compared to python, that has been >started in 1991 and now approaches it's third incarnation, I'd say >python has a record of steadiness that surpasses that of MS-based tools >by any means.
This is not a valid comparison. In fact, C# 3 is completely backwards compatible with C# 2, just as C# 2 was backwards compatible with C# 1. Jean-Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
