Alex Martelli wrote: > Steve R. Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > > > But the key in the whole thread is simply that indentation will not > > > scale. Nor will Python. > > > > This is a curious statement, given that Python is famous for scaling well. > > I think "ridiculous" is a better characterization than "curious", even > if you're seriously into understatement. >
When you consider that there was just a big flamewar on comp.lang.lisp about the lack of standard mechanisms for both threading and sockets in Common Lisp (with the lispers arguing that it wasn't needed) I find it "curious" that someone can say Common Lisp scales well. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list