Re: Ruby on Rails or Perl's Maypole..is there a Python equivalent

2005-03-05 Thread Iwan van der Kleyn
Gary Nutbeam wrote: needing to learn Ruby. But why wouldn't you just use Rails and learn Ruby in the process? The "effort" required to learn Ruby pales in comparisson to the advantages using Ruby on Rails might give you, imho. Ruby is an excellent language, not much different from Python with it

Re: Python evolution: Unease

2005-01-04 Thread Iwan van der Kleyn
Also, you keep talking about "the core python team" on the basis, it would appear, of reading one document by Guido. Have you bothered doing a MINIMUM of homework, such as, looking at http://www.amk.ca/diary/archives/cat_python.html Well, you being a member of that core team (meaning nog an

Python evolution: Unease

2005-01-03 Thread Iwan van der Kleyn
he way foreward for Python: more features, increased complexity, less dynamism. Lots of syntax crud, without addressing the need to improve the infrastructure around the language. In short: I symphatize Patrick Logan's feeling: http://patricklogan.blogspot.com/2005/01/road-to-ruin.html Re