On 2009-02-02, Russ P. <russ.paie...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not sure why people keep "mentioning" that "Python is not
> Java." As a slogan, it is rather misleading.

Because other people keep insisting that it ought to be.

> Python is not C++, Ada, or Scala either. All of those
> languages have enforced access restriction. Why only mention
> Java?

It's often mentioned that Python is not C++ as well.

People who know Ada or Scala presumably have a varied enough
background that they find no need insist that all languages
must do things the same way as language X does.

-- 
Grant

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