On Jun 20, 10:19 pm, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 3:12 AM, rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Python (and all the other 'cool' languages) dont have gotchas because > > someone malevolently put them there. > > In most cases, the problem is seen too late and the cost of changing > > entrenched code too great. > > Or the problem is clear, the solution is not etc etc. > > Or, in many MANY cases, the choice was the right one, but isn't > obvious to everyone. > > ChrisA
Ha! If you've ever taught a first programming class you would know how frequent is the complaint (said by a beginning student in a loud confident voice): THE COMPILER HAS A BUG! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
