> A Rubyist would argue that that Python 2 syntax is anything but clear. Why does that matter? The syntax should be clear to a capable Python developer, not s

> A Rubyist would argue that that Python 2 syntax is anything but clear. Why does that matter? The syntax should be clear to a capable Python developer, not someone who has never used Python. I'm not suggesting that that particular syntax is or is not clear to said Python programmer, merely that the consideration for a Ruby programmer is useless.