On 2005-02-09, Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I characterized one way of looking at languages in this >> way: a lot of them are either the agglutination of features >> or they're a crystallization of style. Languages such as >> APL, Lisp, and Smalltalk are what you might call style >> languages, where there's a real center and imputed style to >> how you're supposed to do everything.
> Then Perl is an "agglutination of styles", while Python might > be considered a "crystallization of features"... Exactly. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! NOW, I'm supposed at to SCRAMBLE two, and HOLD visi.com th' MAYO!! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list