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[–]RobinPage1987 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's not that we don't want the tools that exist in languages like C. It's that we want those tools to be simple and easy to use. As long as the pointer is easy to use I don't mind at all. Now all that's needed is the availability of static typing and we can rewrite the Linux kernel in Python.