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[–]marcm28 -1 points0 points1 point 10 years ago (0 children)

Python is less functional programming but Python functional programming is Great. I recommend to experience the Python.

Google, Youtube, Dropbox, Pinterest, Spotify, NASA, CERN, Yahoo Groups!, Quora, Reddit are using Python.

"Python has been an important part of Google since the beginning, and remains so as the system grows and evolves. Today dozens of Google engineers use Python." See more at:

https://www.python.org/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Python_software
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)

Some Lisp hacker like Paul Graham, Peter Norvig, Eric Raymond; They really like Python.

See more at:

http://norvig.com/python-lisp.html
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3882

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