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Of course he believes that, he's the creator of a language that doesn't even have a type system...
by kmicklas 9y ago
Of course he believes that, he's the creator of a language that doesn't even have a type system...
- olewhalehunter 9y agowell it kind of does but idiomatic python is not very functional
- eru 9y agoWhat does that have to do with functional programming? (I know Python3 has some optional gradual typing. And I know that Python ain't very functional---especially if you go by how Guido wants Python to be written. But I still don't see the connection---apart from that functional programming and academic theory on typing go hand-in-hand.)
- Retra 9y agoIt does, he just didn't want to attach it very strongly to his naming system