Python Written in C?

I'm just learning about Python now and it sounds interesting. But I just read (on the Wiki page) that mainstream Python was written in C. That's what I was searching for: Python was written in what other language? See, my concern was something like: OK, if Python is so hot, then, hopefully someone

Re: Python Written in C?

On Jul 20, 9:18 pm, Michiel Overtoom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . > > Many major text/word processing programs (Emacs, vi, MS-Word) are also > written in C. Does that mean you should do all your text processing in C? Well, actually, as a COBOL geezer I should not complain about Python. Rumor had i