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More about Python

20-Feb-09

I just realized that there is an (obvious) biblical objection to the language Python.  Adam and Eve used C, naturally.  The Python came into the Garden of Eden as a tempter, bringing dynamic language features.  Adam and Eve succumbed to temptation and were thrown out of the garden, and now they… uh… analogy breaks down. […]

Why I hate python

21-Jun-08

I recently wrote a small internal program in python to automate our client’s builds: run everything overnight, collect the output, and generate some rudimentary web pages It wound up being 250 loc for the program, split into about three files; and 500 loc for the tests. I spent about 2-5 days on it, part time. […]