Mark de Wever <[email protected]>:
> My problem is that nowadays a lot of people think you can learn foo in 21
> days and master it in that time. Learning something costs time and
> practice. Telling people you can master Python in less then two week
> only increases that believe, that's my problem with the statement you
> can learn Python in 4 days. It's not against Python but against the
> general idea that you can learn a craft in a very short time.
I didn't have to learn a "craft" in a short time; I already knew how
to program. You really should read that article.
> This means we don't have a lot of ifdefs for different compilers in
> Wesnoth at the moment, which I fear we might have to do to support
> multiple Python versions.
It's possible. But I've been writing Python for about ten years now and
never had to do this, so I'm not very worried about it in practice.
--
<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>
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