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Re: when and why did python(-minimal) become essential?



On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 07:14:45PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le samedi 28 janvier 2006 à 18:55 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit :
> > > Because python and ruby have similar features, and the former is more
> > > widely spread and used.
> > 
> > I disagree. Ruby has one feature that python does not have: Ruby does
> > not require you to use a certain specific coding style. 
> 
> This is only a feature for perl maniacs. A language that requires a
> specific coding style is better, because it makes possible for anyone
> knowing the language to hack easily python code he doesn't know about.

Hah. A language that does not require a specific coding style is better,
because it allows me to work as is the most efficient for me.

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