I think I really dislike Python
Ruby: > irb irb(main):001:0> a = [1,2,3] => [1, 2, 3] irb(main):002:0> a[10] = 20 => 20 irb(main):003:0> a => [1, 2, 3, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil, 20] Perl: > perl @a = (1,2,3); $a[10] = 20; use Data::Dumper; print Dumper(@a); $VAR1 = 1; $VAR2 = 2; $VAR3 = 3; $VAR4 = [...]