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Mon Apr 25 17:11:26 CEST 2005 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-April/052907.html

"Brett C." <bac at OCF.Berkeley.EDU> wrote in message 
news:426C54BF.2010906 at ocf.berkeley.edu...
> And before anyone decries the fact that this might confuse a newbie 
> (which
> seems to happen with every advanced feature ever dreamed up), remember 
> this
> will not be meant for a newbie but for someone who has experience in 
> Python and
> iterators at the minimum, and hopefully with generators.  Not exactly 
> meant for
> someone for which raw_input() still holds a "wow" factor for.  =)

I have accepted the fact that Python has become a two-level language: basic 
Python for expressing algorithms + advanced features (metaclasses, 
decorators, CPython-specific introspection and hacks, and now possibly 
'with' or whatever) for solving software engineering issues.  Perhaps there 
should correspondingly be two tutorials.

Terry J. Reedy

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