Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!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 0.160 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.74; '*S*': 0.06; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'assembler': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'redo': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'language': 0.19; 'cc:2**0': 0.21; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.21; 'do.': 0.22; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.23; 'programming': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'tim': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'quoting': 0.29; 'subject:other': 0.29; 'no,': 0.29; 'received:10.0.0': 0.32; 'language.': 0.32; 'subject:all': 0.32; 'received:10.0': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.35; 'received:10': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'does': 0.39; 'why': 0.40; 'even': 0.61; 'skip:u 10': 0.62; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'million': 0.73; 'article': 0.77; 'subject:have': 0.80; 'does?': 0.84; 'subject:you': 0.88; 'to:none': 0.90; 'hundred': 0.96; 'dollars': 0.98 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:cc:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=gi8ZevC8BLAhrc0iI5A57OEx6wMaM1HZsPhTVFa5M4A=; b=TJC+WLpiYZbYT8QZE9F/6oIRwiHVw01TB5QOLCfZ8VlHt/+pr26uNbsqe3jhG2NuZE UMvKfRDoT9956MEcfFdEBkOKA0Dp6gf+PWqR+1lxu/RX+I8m5od8VImnqxnkPGKLLtgq sIWGeUcoZ8v6Z4XMUj8HWIo/Bwsi9y2X2RtbNkK/UkCl+03a/8q6V63UeHcM66fDaP18 6yZxhWnqGwdf+KY64bkrg86GQUecpyYxgeSl486D/eblAy3x8XgcYdp7aCA64IJi/xFz Aj1RLliTWV1CbTADIk/LK8631QAkwzZqcLADGKcr90hViqrbnCxkRiPbF0XrBJfHsS5o xBpQ== X-Received: by 10.70.33.67 with SMTP id p3mr21278937pdi.126.1432354299922; Fri, 22 May 2015 21:11:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 04:11:34 +0000 From: amber User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Ah Python, you have spoiled me for all other languages References: <555f440a$0$12990$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <555FA253.3020304@tundraware.com> In-Reply-To: <555FA253.3020304@tundraware.com> X-TagToolbar-Keys: D20150523041134374 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ 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: 19 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1432354309 news.xs4all.nl 2951 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:57209 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:91094 «» On 22/05/2015 21:40, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > https://www.tundraware.com/TechnicalNotes/Python-Is-Middleware/ Quoting that article «And no, you couldn't get a C based OS to do what TPF does even if you did have a couple hundred million dollars to redo it, » Why couldn't a C based OS do what TPF does? My understanding is that if the programming language is Turing-Complete, it can do anything that any other Turing-Complete language can do. And that assembler is a Turing-Complete language. jonathon