On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, Tolga wrote: > I am using Common Lisp for a while and nowadays I've heard so much about > Python that finally I've decided to give it a try becuase
You read reddit.com, and you want to know why they switched? > Python is not very far away from Lisp family. That's an interesting assertion. LISP certainly had an influence on python, but i don't think it's really related - they're pretty different in fundamental ways. On the other hand, i sort of see what you mean - it has this lightweight, magical feeling, a sense of effortless power, as LISP does. > using Python is not programming, it IS a fun! +1 QOTW. > I'll be here!!! Good to hear it - welcome! tom -- limited to concepts that are meta, generic, abstract and philosophical -- IEEE SUO WG -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
