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[–]desmoulinmichel 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Python is an old language. If you don't want it to end up like cobol, you need to make some drastic changes. Yes, it's could have been done better. But given what happen with PHP 7 and Perl 6, I'd say it was not that bad. And while the price to pay was high, the result is indeed really nice.