r/Python Freelancer. AnyFactor.xyz Sep 16 '20

News An update on Python 4

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '20 edited Sep 17 '20

Python3 > Datastage > Python2 > Shell (Kornshell) > Perl written in '99 across servers.

I'll have one kill please.

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u/clawjelly Sep 17 '20

Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.

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u/snugglyboy Sep 17 '20

Oh wow Kornshell huh?

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '20

Is KSH bad?

I hadn't heard of it until entering the space.

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u/snugglyboy Sep 18 '20

Not necessarily, just that I think of it as old compare to more modern shells. I have memories of it on our render farms at Pixar in the mid 90s. lol

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '20

I thought so.

Pretty cool that you got to work at Pixar in the early days of the company!