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Agree, but just wanted to point out that Python started life as ABC, a language that, like Logo (and BASIC), was designed for teaching and prototyping. [1]: ht
by tannhaeuser 5y ago
Agree, but just wanted to point out that Python started life as ABC, a language that, like Logo (and BASIC), was designed for teaching and prototyping.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC_(programming_language) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC_(programming_language)
- RodgerTheGreat 5y agoFor some time I have found it amusing that ABC's pilot studies were largely used as a justification for Python's significant whitespace, despite the fact that the ABC editor provided syntax-aware editing whereas Python was always composed with an ordinary text editor.