On Jul 19, 7:33 pm, fft1976 <fft1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 19, 9:55 am, Frank Buss <f...@frank-buss.de> wrote: > > > E.g. the number system: In many Lisp > > implementations (/ 2 3) results in the fractional object 2/3. In Python 2.6 > > "2 / 3" results in "0". Looks like with Python 3.1 they have fixed it, now > > it returns "0.6666666666", which will result in lots of fun for porting > > applications written for Python <= 2.6. > > How do you explain that something as inferior as Python beat Lisp in > the market place despite starting 40 years later.
Worse is better? Bobi http://www.linkedin.com/in/slobodanblazeski -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
