Ivan Van Laningham wrote: (snip) > > What you're going to run into are two major stumbling blocks. One, > Python's got no credibility with management types unless the > credibility's already there. "Python? Never heard of it. Tell me > about it. ... Oh, it's interpreted, is it? Interesting."
Nope, Sir, it's byte-compiled just like Java. But you don't have to invoke the compiler yourself... > You can > see Python going down the sewer pipes, right on their faces. Two, > security. "This python sounds pretty interesting. Tell me about the > security. How can we prevent people from stealing our source code, > which we just spent millions developing? ... Hmm, trust the developers > out there not to peek? Oh, sure, let's use it." Just like Java, which is so easy to reverse-engineer... > (True, there are ways > around the second, but you're going to have to talk _very_ fast and have > ALL the answers before the management type gets to his/her office and > shuts the door in your face and on your idea.) +1 -- bruno desthuilliers python -c "print '@'.join(['.'.join([w[::-1] for w in p.split('.')]) for p in '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'.split('@')])" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list