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How popular is Python, anyway? (was: Long Live Python!)

Ville Vainio vvainio at karhu.tp.spt.fi
Fri Jul 13 04:59:09 EDT 2001 
sill at optonline.net (Rainy) writes:

> this and that, and getting hired. I actually did use some python at my
> previous job (some cgi/image manipulation). I was then asked to redo it
> in perl :-/."

And that's when you reached for your revolver?

I understand why it was your previous job, not current :-). This
brings to my mind the techie Prima donna article referenced in
slashdot a while ago:

http://www.itrecruitermag.com/magazine/display-management101.asp?ContentID=603

I assume it would require quite a "team player" to agree to do
something as revolting as turning a beautiful piece of python to a
heap of line noise.

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