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On 07/10/2013 06:06 AM, Mats Peterson wrote:
> I haven't provided a "real-world" example, since I expect you Python
> Einsteins to be able do an A/B test between Python and Perl yourselves 
> (provided you know Perl, of course, which I'm afraid is not always the
> case). And why would I use any "custom" version of Python, when I don't
> have to do that with Perl?

Oh wow. You really do sound like Ranting Rick. Always wanting someone
else to do the work and carry the burden of proof.

Since you don't use Python, don't like Python, and don't promote Python,
why are you here on this list?  Are you evangelizing Perl?

Apologies to the list; I hope I'm done.