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> Languages with no users don't need to change. That's fine, but that's clearly not what I'm talking about. Languages like F#, Elixir, etc. don't undergo fund
by bmitc 5mo ago
> Languages with no users don't need to change.
That's fine, but that's clearly not what I'm talking about.
Languages like F#, Elixir, etc. don't undergo fundamental changes. Yes, every language evolves. But for Python, we're talking about grafting literally fundamental stuff on top of a language not designed for any of these things.
For example, if someone went and redesigned Python to solve its warts, you'd basically end up with F#.