In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >If that's the case, it seems threads plus hygeinic macros and a few >primitives a la Scheme would form a solid basis upon which to build a >programming language. The only thing preventing Python from being >that language is the difficulty of integrating a macro system, n'est- >ce pas?
"Difficulty" as measured in Guido being less likely than the survival of a snowball in the Sahara to ever consider anything like hygenic macros. -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "All problems in computer science can be solved by another level of indirection." --Butler Lampson -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
