[BangPypers] Guido steps down

http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0401/ Not sure, if this is a April fool joke! ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

[BangPypers] MIT moving from Scheme to Python

http://blog.snowtide.com/2009/03/24/why-mit-now-uses-python-instead-of-scheme-for-its-undergraduate-cs-program ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Python grows in 2007

Number of packages to a good extent can be taken as a indicator of the reach of the language (though it makes sense more to languages like python, perl, ruby etc). Perl has a long history. CPAN has almost every thing you require. The growth won't be really feeble, still number of packages for perl