On Mon, 2018-01-15 at 21:13 +0000, lobo via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > On Monday, 15 January 2018 at 19:05:52 UTC, xenon325 wrote: > > A workmate has recently shown this piece of code to show how > > nice Python is (we are mostly C and growing C++ shop): > > > > [...] > > Well if that is what they can do in Python I'd hate to see their > C++! They have done a great job making Python code read like > Perl. This looks like something you'd see in an assignment at > uni; "Decipher this Python code and port to your language of > choice" :)
Apart from the slur on Perl, I have to agree with this. Using a dreadful bit of Python code is the start of a downward spiral of expectation and programming in other languages. As noted earlier, I am working on a nicer rendering of this algorithm, and will be happy to share if people are interested. -- Russel. =========================================== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk
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