> It seems like a language designed for people who really have no interest in craft of programming, and just use it as a means to an end It's kind of funny how

> It seems like a language designed for people who really have no interest in craft of programming, and just use it as a means to an end It's kind of funny how much that echos the past criticisms of Java - a language lacking in all kinds of features that frustrate advanced programmers. Yet Python's popularity was in many ways a reaction against Java - perhaps for other reasons.