Non-Errors is anice catalog of things that aren't English usage errors, even though alot of people tend to think that they are. Since I do any number of themI find this reassuring, and it's amusing to see just how old some ofthese perfectly proper usages turn out to be.

(From Daring Fireball .)

My attempts to write a general 'why I like Python' entry to answer arecent comment have floundered completely. However, part of the answeris in the reasons why I like Python more than Perl, and I came up with asummary of that back when I started programming in Python (and still hada copy of it, once I could find it).

The three problems I have with Perl that Python deals with are:

1. an unstructured namespace, which means that any time I want to dosomething I