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		cmacleod4 on Nov 15, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Is the Migration to Python 3 Taking So Long? "ESO VLT has just started to transition from Tk/Tcl to Python" - they might regret this, new Tcl releases tend to take backward compatibility much more seriously than Python :-)

blacksqr on Nov 15, 2019 [–]

Yes, I've always thought that Tcl should be promoted as an archival quality programming language.

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