On Wed, Aug 2, 2023 at 8:21 PM Pete Wright via TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org> wrote:
this isn't to say i think python is the end-all of programming, far from
it, but it certainly took a lot of the novice programmer anxiety out of
programming for be.
 
python doesn't suck because batteries are included and what's not included
is pretty easy to just drag in and get craptops of useful stuff done in a hurry.
Would I write a kernel in? Hell no. But would I knock together a bit of data
visualization after massaging data in an almost throw-a-way manner? You
betcha. It's stunningly adequate... A latter day awk for junk I need to do
from time to time...

Warner