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Subject: Re: How to "wow" someone new to Python
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On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 4:31 AM, Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nice point!
> First class concrete data structures is a blessing especially for
> a C programmer.

Definitely! Worth noting.

There've been some nice concepts mentioned; concrete suggestions would
be good too. Some specific feature or exact line of code that would
show off Python's awesomeness.

ChrisA