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> for a total 2-3 person-months of work. In a year. In a project which could put Python next to JS, for the last pain-point that prevents it. Python - one of
by klibertp 8y ago
> for a total 2-3 person-months of work.
In a year. In a project which could put Python next to JS, for the last pain-point that prevents it.
Python - one of the top 10 most popular languages - community and all its industrial user, including some of the most successful companies on the planet, can afford to put 3 person-months of work for that feature.
There has to be something else at play here that I'm missing. Well, other than missing that "donate" button for a tad too long...
- rtpg 8y agoThere are very few commercial sponsors for Python and related projects. Django has enough resources for basically one full-time paid contributor, but that’s it. Huge amounts of Python infra is maintained in people’s free time, despite powering so much
- ma2rten 8y agoMost of the work was done during two sprints, for a total 2-3 person-months of work. I think what they are saying is just: We got a lot of work done on this during those two sprints. It's not a statement about the work that is remaining.