On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:16:51 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote: > The real power and expressivity of Python comes from embracing the > abstractions that Python provides to your advantage. There's a certain > elegance and beauty that comes from such things, which I believe really > comes from the elegance and beauty of LISP, some of which manages to > shine forth in Python, despite its deficiencies. When I first learned > Python, I was impressed that some of the elegance that I remember from > Scheme (how to use lists as a basic type for example) was there, but in > a form that appealed to me.
Well said! -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list