> If Nim continues at the same pace, it may displace Python. Um, no. Look at how...

bsder on Feb 20, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nim Language Draws from Best of Python, Rust, Go, ...

> If Nim continues at the same pace, it may displace Python.

Um, no.

Look at how long it took Python to displace Perl. And Perl was actively shooting itself in the brain for years or that probably wouldn't have happened.

Python is far more embedded in certain areas now than Perl ever was.

flukus on Feb 20, 2017 [–]

Even python (3) is struggling to replace python (2).