Terry Reedy wrote: > "Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>"billiejoex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>Hi all. I'm sorry for a noob question like this but I'll try to ask it >>>anyway. >>>One of the greatest problem that may discourage a new user to choose >>>Python >>>language is it's interpreted nature. >> >>I doubt it. C#, VB.NET, VBscript, Javascript and Perl have not suffered >>from being interpreted. > > Nor has 386 'machine language' suffered from being interpreted, at a deeper > level, by microcode.
I think both you and Paul may be missing Tim's point. I don't think he's talking about "suffering" in technical respects, like speed. He's talking about popularity. -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "In the fields of hell where the grass grows high Are the graves of dreams allowed to die." -- Richard Harter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
