Darius Blasband wrote:
On the positive side, I guess - Nicolas might contradict me here - that
Python would have enabled far more people to hack with
the internals., as the procedural-OO paradigm is more popular than
functional programming. Besides, as far as I know, I would assume
that Python provides enough functional programming primitives for the
cases where you truly needed them.
Yes, that's also something to wonder about.
I do wonder how what the impact on performance would have been. Python
objects are more heavyweight than SCMs, and the Garbage Collection
opened a lot of possibilities in developing Lily.
I though Python had a GC... Did I miss anything ?
It didn't 7 years ago.
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