> It's like they just keep adding new ways to do things, for no other reason than because they can. What's wrong with only have one way to do simple things like

> It's like they just keep adding new ways to do things, for no other reason than because they can. What's wrong with only have one way to do simple things like that? Precise control over those things is a feature in C(++). If you weren't unfortunately forced to use C++, a principle of Python is to (try to) have one obvious way of doing things. https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/ https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/