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That explains it then :) ________________________________ From: Chris Angelico To: python-list@python.org Sent: Sunday, January 6, 2013 2:14 PM Subject: Re: Proof that nobody reads the tests On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 12:01 AM, chaouche yacine wrote: > Has anybody read the source code of > /usr/lib/python2.7/test/inspect_fodder.py ? > > I wonder how did they let this into the official python distribution. I > thought Guido was serious :) people of the PSF seem to have a certain sense > of humour. I don't understand your comments. It's full of Monty Python references; that's true of large slabs of Python code and documentation. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list ---1546730761-15228791-1357478779=:91395 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii
Oh :) sorry I didn't know they were references to monty python sketches. That explains it then :)



From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
To: python-list@python.org
Sent: Sunday, January 6, 2013 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: Proof that nobody reads the tests

On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 12:01 AM, chaouche yacine
<yacinechaouche@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Has anybody read the source code of
> /usr/lib/python2.7/test/inspect_fodder.py ?
>
> I wonder how did they let this into the official python distribution. I
> thought Guido was serious :) people of the PSF seem to have a certain sense
> of humour.

I don't understand your comments. It's full of Monty Python
references; that's true of large slabs of Python code and
documentation.

ChrisA
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