On 10 May, 07:51, Mark Janssen <dreamingforw...@gmail.com> wrote: > You see Ian, while you and the other millions of coding practitioners > have (mal)adapted to a suboptimal coding environment where "hey > there's a language for everyone" and terms are thrown around, > misused, this is not how it needs or should be.
Please cite your industry experience so we know this is a pragmatic exercise for you and not a display of public onanism. > Instead of the > thriving Open Source culture on the web we could have, the community > stays fractured. What fractures communities is telling "millions of [maladapted] practitioners" that they're wrong, and that your unsubstantiated intuition somehow trumps their billions of hours of combined experience. > Languages can reach for an optimal design (within a > constant margin of leeway). Language "expressivity" can be measured. I'm sure that's great. I, however, have a major project going live in a few weeks and would rather just get something done. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list