I don’t think it’s good form to downvote people you disagree with.

I did not downvote, but I'm guessing that it is perceived as disrespectful to call them failures to the point where they don't even qualify as "alternatives".

	▲	nomel 9 hours ago \| parent [-]
		The word "failure" was never used. But, they are technically correct. The language is defined as by CPython: it is the standard!!! None of the others fully meet that standard, which includes quirks! It's knows trade offs with them! They are, literally, attempts to adhere to that standard.