ross wrote: > Roose wrote: > > Why do people keep asking what language to use for certain things in the > > Python newsgroup? Obviously the answer is going to biased. > > > > Not that it's a bad thing because I love Python, but it doesn't make sense > > if you honestly want an objective opinion. > > > > R > > What usenet group is it best to ask in then? > Is there one where people have good knowledge of many scripting > languages?
"What programming language is best for x" questions can be asked in comp.programming and/or comp.lang.misc , and possibly in a domain-specific newsgroup if it exists, for example sci.math.num-analysis if x = scientific computing. The resulting debates contain both heat and light :). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
