Python and the Tipping Point. Python and the Tipping PointA Conversation with Bruce Eckel, Part IVby Bill VennersJuly 21, 2003 Page 1 of 5 >> Summary Bruce Eckel talks with Bill Venners about how Python's minimal finger typing allows programmers to focus on the task, not the tool, generating a productivity that makes more projects feasible.
Bruce Eckel wrote the best-selling books Thinking in C++ and Thinking in Java, but for the past several years he's preferred to think in Python. Two years ago, Eckel gave a keynote address at the 9th International Python Conference entitled "Why I love Python. " He presented ten reasons he loves programming in Python in "top ten list" style, starting with ten and ending with one. In this interview, which is being published in four installments, I ask Bruce Eckel about each of these ten points. Bill Venners: In your "Why I Love Python" keynote, you gave ten reasons you love Python. Type Checking and Techie Control. Type Checking and Techie ControlA Conversation with Bruce Eckel, Part IIIby Bill VennersJuly 7, 2003 Page 1 of 3 >> Summary Bruce Eckel talks with Bill Venners about why he prefers Python's latent type checking and techie control of language evolution.
Bruce Eckel wrote the best-selling books Thinking in C++ and Thinking in Java, but for the past several years he's preferred to think in Python. Two years ago, Eckel gave a keynote address at the 9th International Python Conference entitled "Why I love Python. " He presented ten reasons he loves programming in Python in "top ten list" style, starting with ten and ending with one. In this interview, which is being published in installments, I ask Bruce Eckel about each of these ten points. In Part I: Python and the Programmer, Bruce Eckel explains why he feels Python is "about him," how minimizing clutter improves productivity, and the relationship between backwards compatibility and programmer pain.
Bruce Eckel: No. The Zen of Python. The Zen of PythonA Conversation with Bruce Eckel, Part IIby Bill VennersJun 23, 2003 Page 1 of 3 >> Summary Bruce Eckel talks with Bill Venners about why he prefers Python's valuing programmer productivity over program performance, Python's you-want-it-you-can-have-it attitude, and Python's zen-like learning curve.
Bruce Eckel wrote the best-selling books Thinking in C++ and Thinking in Java, but for the past several years he's preferred to think in Python. Two years ago, Eckel gave a keynote address at the 9th International Python Conference entitled "Why I love Python. " He presented ten reasons he loves programming in Python in "top ten list" style, starting with ten and ending with one. In this interview, which is being published in installments, I ask Bruce Eckel about each of these ten points. Bill Venners: In the introduction to your "Why I Love Python" keynote, you gave ten reasons you love Python. Take Zope, for example. Python and the Programmer. Python and the ProgrammerA Conversation with Bruce Eckel, Part Iby Bill VennersJun 2, 2003 Page 1 of 3 >> Summary Bruce Eckel talks with Bill Venners about why he feels Python is "about him," how minimizing clutter improves productivity, and the relationship between backwards compatibility and programmer pain.
Bruce Eckel wrote the best-selling books Thinking in C++ and Thinking in Java, but for the past several years he's preferred to think in Python. Two years ago, Eckel gave a keynote address at the 9th International Python Conference entitled "Why I love Python. " He presented ten reasons he loves programming in Python in "top ten list" style, starting with ten and ending with one.
In this interview, which is being published in weekly installments, I ask Bruce Eckel about each of these ten points. Bill Venners: In the introduction to your "Why I Love Python" keynote, you said what you love the most is "Python is about you. " Bill Venners: What compromises do you see in Java?