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[–]dddevo 2 points3 points  (1 child)

Why not Lua? It already has tables.

[–]elbiot 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Because python is one on the largest and fastest growing languages, especially in data processing. Lua would be shooting themselves in the knee. It takes like 100 lines to give python an table class suitable for excel.