Which is not the same as "a language must evolve into my preferred design or become obsolete". Python has made it through years of criticism from people who mi

Which is not the same as "a language must evolve into my preferred design or become obsolete". Python has made it through years of criticism from people who misunderstand Guido's stance on FP in Python (and before that from people who disliked his stance on tail call optimization) without being obsoleted by pure FP languages.