[mmirate]

> Every developer whom I spoke have similar feelings about the changes, they are minimal and if they use it, very frequent boiler-plate code could be dropped. These are of course developers that have been working with python for years and have significant code bases to maintain, novices are likely to feel otherwise.

The solution is for them to fire up the time-machine, go back to when the code-base was just leaving the prototype stage, and assault their earlier selves with clue-by-fours while chanting something to the effect of "use a real language for real problems!".