Comments on: Why Python 3k Shouldn’t Be Ruby (and a mention of Erlang) http://weblog.lonelylion.com/2007/03/30/why-python-3k-shouldnt-be-ruby-and-a-mention-of-erlang/ Chris McAvoy's Blog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:42:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: sri http://weblog.lonelylion.com/2007/03/30/why-python-3k-shouldnt-be-ruby-and-a-mention-of-erlang/#comment-15105 sri Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:25:06 +0000 http://weblog.lonelylion.com/2007/03/30/why-python-3k-shouldnt-be-ruby-and-a-mention-of-erlang/#comment-15105 well put! it took me a long time to learn this: don't fight the system. i browse the python-{dev, 3000} archives: sometimes i feel really bad for guido. many python (newbie (?)) users find out about Ruby or Lisp and want to implement what cool over there, in python. i know of the pragprog erlang book, but after you mentioned it, i visited their site and came across this: http://pragmaticprogrammer.com/articles/erlang.html he talks about ericsson's downtime being 9 9's that's (if my calculations are correct) 1 second of downtime every thirty years!!! cool! well put!
it took me a long time to learn this: don’t fight the system.
i browse the python-{dev, 3000} archives:
sometimes i feel really bad for guido.
many python (newbie (?)) users find out about Ruby or Lisp
and want to implement what cool over there, in python.

i know of the pragprog erlang book, but after you
mentioned it, i visited their site and came across
this:
http://pragmaticprogrammer.com/articles/erlang.html

he talks about ericsson’s downtime being 9 9’s
that’s (if my calculations are correct)
1 second of downtime every thirty years!!!

cool!

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