In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kay Schluehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . . . >Lucid in the mid 80s that gone down a few years later. As it turned out >that time Lisp was not capable to survive in what we call today a >"heterogenous environment". It was strongly too self-centered. So I . . . Smalltalk, too. And, in a different way, Pascal.
One of Guido's explicit goals from the beginning of Python was that it would play nicely with the outside world. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list