Steven D'Aprano wrote: ====== If you were more interested in appreciating Python for what it is, instead of turning everything into a pissing contest where your personal, private language does it better, your experience might be different.
And who knows, you might even learn a thing or two. There's a reason why the Python/Ruby/Lua/Javascript style of languages exists. ====== You're reading too much in my highlighting a number of features from a much smaller language that I believe could be of benefit. Naturally I wouldn't bring up less useful or inferior features. Nor would I bring up the one or two features of Python I've copied. Nor the ones I haven't got round to copying. Nor the ones I can't yet use because they belong in the next category of language. -- Bart -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list