Guido subtly advertises Python in the WWW mail list.
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Anonymous2012-10-06 14:40
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PHP too was a hobby project, then two kikes took it and forced inside our anii. Also, updated the kopipe:
- No outstanding feature, that makes the language, like the brevity of APL or macros of Lisp. Python doesn’t really give us anything that wasn’t there long ago in Lisp and Smalltalk. "This is a hobby project and I neede my time for other things…" --Guido van Rossum (http://1997.webhistory.org/www.lists/www-talk.1993q1/0060.html)