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by microtonal 5621 days ago
That's just one definition. Read up on Ousterhout's dichotomy:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ousterhouts_dichotomy
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Locke1689 5621 days ago
You should just read http://home.pacbell.net/ouster/scripting.html (his original paper) because all his statements about systems programming languages reinforces my claim that Python is not a systems programming language.
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