On Mar 7, 2008, at 7:48 PM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: > Alan Gauld wrote: > Well, I guess it's about what you think a programmer is. I think if > you > are a "true" programmer you'll be good in ANY language (though you may > have your preferences) and you'll be able to do 80% of your work in > any > language (and learn 80% of any language in a short time). So there > would > not really be such a problem with "foreign code", the only issues I > foresee are establishing proper "coding rules" for the company, that > might take some time and produce some flaky code. As for integration > between apps, if the languages are python and C/C++ it seems not to > be a > problem (never done it), there is : > http://www.python.org/doc/ext/intro.html
It's easy to learn the basic features of a language and to use those, but developing fluency is much harder, and it takes a much longer time. - Jeff Younker - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
