> tries to make things work in a simpler, but wrong way
To be fair, it is an old language. Before Python 3, it used the old assumptions about text being just 1-byte characters. We all know how much trouble it was to switch to Unicode. At least it treats integers as true integers rather than your CPU's concept of an integer.
To be fair, it is an old language. Before Python 3, it used the old assumptions about text being just 1-byte characters. We all know how much trouble it was to switch to Unicode. At least it treats integers as true integers rather than your CPU's concept of an integer.