Would it be possible to make a Python-like language using C-style conventions? Let's call it "Cython" for reference. If most the libraries can be auto-converted, then much of the wheel doesn't have to be reinvented.
Not everyone will like it, but at least those who don't like Python's white-space dependence will enjoy it. It would be a competitor to JavaScript, more or less.
The first thing they can fix is (Score:1, Troll)
... The stupid reliance on tabs to mark blocks.
Let's invent "Cython" (Score:2)
Would it be possible to make a Python-like language using C-style conventions? Let's call it "Cython" for reference. If most the libraries can be auto-converted, then much of the wheel doesn't have to be reinvented.
Not everyone will like it, but at least those who don't like Python's white-space dependence will enjoy it. It would be a competitor to JavaScript, more or less.
Re: Let's invent "Cython" (Score:1)
Cython already exists but it's the opposite of what you are suggesting! :o
Python formatted code that transpiles to c and links to c code
https://cython.org/ [cython.org]