From pykde Fri Sep 22 21:06:40 2006 From: Torsten Marek Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 21:06:40 +0000 To: pykde Subject: Re: [PyKDE] Updated pyuic4 snapshot Message-Id: <45145060.7070006 () gmx ! net> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=pykde&m=115895927930281 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, >> I find it amazing how much fun Python programming is when you are programming >> Java the whole day at work. Today, I drove one of my fellow workers to madness >> because I thought about passing HashMap, which is the closest >> thing that Java has to a dict. And Java does not have a type-safe tuple (even >> C++ now has one in TR1). > > Tell me about it. I have to use Java at work and currently I end up > implementing simple classes with only getter/setters to avoid multipli > nested Maps/Lists... > That's what my co-worker tried to talk me into today. Seems like overkill to me, but then again I have to start thinking more java-ish. > I need to check Jython out, maybe I can use that for my diploma to stay > with Java language while using python :) Maybe you should also check out Groovy. It's strongly typed, but requires much less typing and supports (*gasp*) anonymous functions (at least somebody told me). best, Torsten - -- Torsten Marek ID: A244C858 -- FP: 1902 0002 5DFC 856B F146 894C 7CC5 451E A244 C858 Keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFFFBffMVFHqJEyFgRAujtAKCWZnkTNV4vGtuARETcBHKngEsfQgCgskkV +tAJv3IZXYtCSA6yKeiiIvU= =xg5U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ PyKDE mailing list PyKDE@mats.imk.fraunhofer.de http://mats.imk.fraunhofer.de/mailman/listinfo/pykde