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So after complaining that he could not use new language features that appeared six years ago, he went back and rewrote the whole thing using a different language whose syntax is much much more than six years ago.

I guess he must have found these must-have Python 2.5 language features that are so important and desirable in C.

And by the way, don't use new GCC features, because some ancient GCC versions will be supported by Red Hat until 2020.

For God's sake, support != enforce




It was users complaining, not me. I had no problem with Python, but all of the non-python users (the users of one of the 9 other languages Mongrel2 supports) hated Python for these reasons.


Did you by any chance have the users who haven't had any Python installed?




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