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Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 22:37:28 +1000
Subject: Re: What other languages use the same data model as Python?
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
> More importantly, Python need not be implemented at all. If you're stuck
> on a desert island without electricity, you could simulate the effect of
> running any arbitrary Python code merely by understanding the semantics
> of high-level Python code...

http://xkcd.com/505/

Chris Angelico