On Mon, 18 May 2009 15:47:41 -0700, norseman <norse...@hughes.net> wrote:
> I suspect that if all python users were in the same room and the > question "Are you NOT happy with python's upgrade requirements?" was > asked you would find most hands in the air. I have said it before - the > current attitude of 'new means we start over' was what nearly destroyed > Apple. Doesn't take joe public long to get tired of constantly > re-buying, re-writing themselves, re-hiring the same people to re-write > the same thing, etc... I dislike the "bleeding edge" aspect of Python culture too, but (as long as everyone ignores Python 3.0) it's not really something which hurts me in my daily life. *Not* using Python would hurt, though. I'm on Linux though, and use no third-party modules which haven't already been filtered by Debian's maintainers. I don't know if that's the reason, but my applications rarely or never break. So I'm not quite sure what happened in your case ... /Jorgen -- // Jorgen Grahn <grahn@ Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu \X/ snipabacken.se> R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
