Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!xlned.com!feeder7.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; '(so': 0.07; 'amounts': 0.07; "subject:' ": 0.07; 'interpreted': 0.09; 'received:151': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'subject:Does': 0.09; 'times,': 0.14; '(slow!)': 0.16; 'an,': 0.16; 'proceeds': 0.16; 'python),': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:net24.it': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'repl': 0.16; 'subject:programming': 0.16; 'terribly': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'basically': 0.19; 'programming': 0.22; 'creating': 0.23; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'cool': 0.30; 'easier': 0.31; 'really': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'received:it': 0.37; 'being': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'course': 0.61; 'more': 0.64; 'inefficient': 0.91; 'lazy': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Vito De Tullio Subject: Re: Does Python 'enable' poke and hope programming? Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 05:34:21 +0200 References: <6b1769f8-222b-4953-99c8-a1d73cec3d60@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-ull-131-217.50-151.net24.it User-Agent: KNode/4.10.5 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1375414476 news.xs4all.nl 15945 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:59561 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:51780 CM wrote: > Basically this amounts to: with an interpreted language (so of course > this is not really just about Python--I just think in terms of Python), > it's easier to be mentally lazy. But, ironically, being lazy winds up > creating *way* more work ultimately, since one winds up programming in > this terribly inefficient way, and progress proceeds at an, at times, > evolutionary (slow!) pace. you have found repl are cool :D -- By ZeD