Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!novso.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.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 0.077 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.86; '*S*': 0.02; 'subject:Python': 0.06; '22,': 0.09; 'skip:\\ 10': 0.09; 'jan': 0.12; "where's": 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'code.': 0.18; 'thu,': 0.19; 'platforms': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'but': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'today?': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'content- disposition:inline': 0.62; 'life': 0.66; 'received:46': 0.66; 'received:pl': 0.69; 'to,': 0.72; '2015': 0.84; 'relating': 0.93 Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 05:46:09 +0100 From: Emil Oppeln-Bronikowski To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: What killed Smalltalk could kill Python References: <54bfd513$0$12978$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - pol41.nameserverus2.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - fuse.pl X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: pol41.nameserverus2.com: authenticated_id: emil+fuse.pl/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: 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: 11 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1421903645 news.xs4all.nl 2934 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:51574 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:84187 On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:55:27AM +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: > Where's REXX today? Still (somehow) alive in neo-Amiga platforms like AmigaOS4.x, MorphOS and AROS. I know that's as good as dead but there are still people writing AREXX glue code. -- vag·a·bond adjective \ˈva-gə-ˌbänd\ a :  of, relating to, or characteristic of a wanderer b :  leading an unsettled, irresponsible, or disreputable life