On Dec 22, 8:58 am, walterbyrd <walterb...@iname.com> wrote: > On Dec 21, 12:28 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers > > <bdesth.quelquech...@free.quelquepart.fr> wrote: > > Strange enough, > > no one seems to complain about PHP or Ruby's performances... > > A few years back, there was a certain amount of chest thumping, when > python/django easily beat ror in a benchmark test. Now that ruby is > faster, I guess speed is no big issue. > > By the same reasoning, python advocates used to sneer at php because > php constantly broke backward compatibility. Now that python does it, > breaking backward compatibility is no big deal. I guess unicode > support was not that important, until python caught up to perl. > > I guess, the way it works is: you first assume that python is > superior, then you figure out why.
I think what walter is saying is the loyalty is gone. community: """If python makes great, if it doesn't, why should "i" care if it goes down the toilet? i just move to ruby""" Were is your loyalty pyfans?, Has the fight left you??? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
