Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.mixmin.net!feed.xsnews.nl!border-1.ams.xsnews.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.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 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'python': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'sep': 0.09; 'language,': 0.11; ':-)': 0.13; 'language': 0.14; 'dec': 0.15; 'compilers': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'walzer': 0.16; 'written': 0.20; 'kevin': 0.23; 'implemented': 0.27; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.28; 'all.': 0.28; 'system,': 0.32; 'url:home': 0.33; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.33; 'languages': 0.33; 'another': 0.33; 'received:org': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'most': 0.61; 'wanting': 0.65; 'bliss': 0.84; 'dennis': 0.91; 'received:108': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: Article on the future of Python Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:13:54 -0400 Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-108-68-179-103.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 X-No-Archive: YES 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: 15 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1348589636 news.xs4all.nl 6886 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38419 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:30107 On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 09:26:19 -0400, Kevin Walzer declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > I can understand loving the language and wanting to work just in the > language, but it's another thing entirely to call Python the One > Language to Rule Them All. (That's C, because all other languages are > implemented in it. :-) ) > Only with the demise of DEC VMS... As I recall, most of the VMS system, including compilers and what-not, were written in BLISS -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/