On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:21 AM, kevin parks <k...@mac.com> wrote: > Well, the only thing more annoying than off topic discussion is "meta" > discussion on lists and folks passing judgement on other people's posts (ie. > you should have x, your should not have Y... I shouldn't have this second > doughnut, but you know what, i am gonna eat that *and* have a second cup of > coffee). So i'll resist the temptation to reply to Luke in detail, who i did > not realize was a moderator here. > For the record, I'm not a moderator. I'm sorry if it seemed like I was flaming you, I just don't think this discussion is a bad thing so far.
Most of this has already been touched on in this thread ... But I would add > that that very past point is a HUGE reason why i use python. For little > pea-shooter scripts I don't want to have to know and apply advanced OOP > concepts. Yet if you do know them and your project requires it... it is > there. [snip] I like to dig right in and Python is good for that for sure. > > I agree, but I can see how some people don't like it. It's similar to the Java vs. C++ debate I guess, Java is forced OO and C++ is optional.
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