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Am 17.10.2013 18:16, schrieb Roy Smith:
> On Thursday, October 17, 2013 11:07:48 AM UTC-4, Chris Angelico 
> wrote:
>> Module names should be  descriptive, not fancy.
>
> Interesting comment, on a mailing list for a language named after a
> snake, especially by a guy who claims to prefer an language named
> after a fish :-)

As Tim already explained, it's named after Monty Python...

...Python FAQ 1.16.

"Do I have to like "Monty Python's Flying Circus"?"

"No, but it helps. Pythonistas like the occasional reference to SPAM 
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_%28Monty_Python%29), and of course, 
nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition..."



Sas

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Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Owen Jacobson <owen.jacobson@grimoire.ca> - 2013-10-16 23:13 -0400
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? random832@fastmail.us - 2013-10-17 00:22 -0400
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2013-10-17 05:48 +0000
      Offense versus harrassment (was: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it?) Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2013-10-17 17:44 +1100
        Re: Offense versus harrassment (was: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it?) Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-10-17 11:24 +0000
      Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2013-10-17 08:50 +0200
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-10-18 02:02 +0000
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Devin Jeanpierre <jeanpierreda@gmail.com> - 2013-10-16 21:32 -0700
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2013-10-17 15:36 +1100
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2013-10-17 09:20 +0000
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Zero Piraeus <z@etiol.net> - 2013-10-17 08:48 -0300
      Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-10-17 09:50 -0700
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? marduk@python.net - 2013-10-17 06:30 -0400
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-17 22:05 +1100
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-10-17 09:52 -0400
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Danyelle Davis <ladynikon@gmail.com> - 2013-10-17 10:38 -0400
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 02:07 +1100
      Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-10-17 10:16 -0700
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-10-17 13:43 -0600
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-10-17 20:53 +0100
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Tim Delaney <timothy.c.delaney@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 07:14 +1100
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 09:56 +1100
          Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-10-17 20:10 -0400
            Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 14:45 +1100
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-10-18 03:14 +0000
          Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 15:03 +1100
          Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-10-18 09:15 +0100
          Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 15:08 +0100
          Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 15:09 +0100
          Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? ishish <ishish@domhain.de> - 2013-10-18 16:21 +0100
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? ishish <ishish@domhain.de> - 2013-10-18 09:57 +0100
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Bob Hartwig <bobjects@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 09:28 -0400
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? aurelien@xload.io (Aurélien DESBRIÈRES) - 2013-10-18 15:47 +0200
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Nelle Varoquaux <nelle.varoquaux@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 17:00 +0200
      Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-10-18 02:12 +0000
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 15:00 +1100
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-10-17 21:26 +0200
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-10-17 16:03 +0100
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Paul Pittlerson <menkomigen6@gmail.com> - 2013-10-17 09:43 -0700
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-10-17 18:37 +0100
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2013-10-17 21:13 +0300
      Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-10-18 01:49 +0000
        Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-10-18 08:58 +0100
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws> - 2013-10-17 22:14 +0100
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws> - 2013-10-17 22:17 +0100
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2013-10-17 17:42 -0400
  Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Kevin Walzer <kw@codebykevin.com> - 2013-10-17 17:50 -0400
    Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-18 09:11 +1100
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