Ken Tilton wrote: > > Come on, try just one meaty Common Lisp project at Google. Have someone > port Cells to Python. I got halfway done but decided I would rather be > doing Lisp. uh-oh. Does Python have anything like special variables? :)
Omigod. I scare myself sometimes. This would be a great Summer of Code project. Port Cells (see sig) to Python. Trust me, this is Silver Bullet stuff. (Brooks was wrong on that.) If a strong Pythonista wants to submit a proposal, er, move fast. I am mentoring through LispNYC: http://www.lispnyc.org/soc.clp Gotta be all over Python metaclasses, and everything else pure Python. PyGtk would be a good idea for the demo, which will involve a GUI mini app. Just gotta be able to /read/ Common Lisp. kenny -- Cells: http://common-lisp.net/project/cells/ "Have you ever been in a relationship?" Attorney for Mary Winkler, confessed killer of her minister husband, when asked if the couple had marital problems. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list