On 03/21/2013 06:39 AM, Stephan Deibel wrote: > Benoît HERVIER wrote: >> "It's currently*not even possible* to write a phone app in python." >> >> When i see such statement, all i can say is, we didn't need them ... >> Many phone apps are made in Python + a gui toolkit, even on Android, iPhone, >> Maemo/MeeGo ... > > What's even more suspect in that thread is the blanket prohibition > against Python for being too slow. That's, like, so 1990's. ;-) > > Also seems to show that they don't understand that when you write a line > in Python 99% of the work is actually done in C code. Arguing this > stuff can be pretty futile, however. > > Thanks, Henry, for bringing it up on Ubuntu's list. Since Barry Warsaw > (one of the original Python core developers) is on there I think there > probably is hope of something coming out of it despite the negative > comments in the thread.
I would not count on it. Canonical seems bent on creating a new path for themselves with as little reference to what exists now as possible. > > - Stephan > -- Adrian Klaver [email protected] _______________________________________________ PySide mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside
