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I don't think they found out Python is horrible - the first line is praising the language, it just didn't suit their needs anymore.

• coldtea 12y ago
  >the first line is praising the language, it just didn't suit their needs anymore. Well, praise for a language is telling people how it suits your needs, so...
  • hunt 12y ago
    It's certainly possible to praise a language without it suiting your needs.
  • TillE 12y ago
    I use C++ because it meets several key needs that other languages don't. That really isn't praise. I like C++, but it's not wonderful and perfect. It's just the right tool for the job.
  • simonh 12y ago
    Apparently it suits their needs quite well: >For clarification, Dropbox will continue to develop majority of its features in Python.