Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer

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> On Mar 30, 2016, at 2:36 PM, Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> 
> Tim Golden wrote:
> 
>> (I don't know how other English-speaking groups say the word, but in
>> England the first syllable is stressed and the second is the
>> conventional short "uh" sound).
> 
> I can attest that New Zealand follows the UK on this. I was
> surprised when I first heard an American pronounce it too.
> 
> The curious can hear the difference on these pages:
> 
> British:  http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/python
> American: http://www.dictionary.com/browse/python?s=t

That does it. If I ever make some sort of open source module for pythun/pythawn I’ll be sure to call it either tuhmayto/tomawto. Or maybe I’ll call it puhtayto/potawto.

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Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-29 11:44 +1100
  Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2016-03-28 21:05 -0700
  Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2016-03-28 22:13 -0600
  [OT] C# -- sharp or carp? was Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-03-29 11:39 +0200
  Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-29 12:05 +0200
  Re: [OT] C# -- sharp or carp? was Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-29 12:18 +0200
  Re: [OT] C# -- sharp or carp? was Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-29 17:41 +0200
  Re: [OT] C# -- sharp or carp? was Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-03-29 18:05 +0200
  Re: [OT] C# -- sharp or carp? was Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-29 18:11 +0200
  Re: [OT] C# -- sharp or carp? was Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Vito De Tullio <vito.detullio@gmail.com> - 2016-03-29 23:36 +0200
  Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Eric S. Johansson" <esj@harvee.org> - 2016-03-29 19:29 -0400
  Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-30 12:07 +0200
    Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-03-30 11:21 +0100
      Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-30 13:43 +0200
      Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Eric S. Johansson" <esj@harvee.org> - 2016-03-30 09:06 -0400
      Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-31 00:09 +1100
      Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Eric S. Johansson" <esj@harvee.org> - 2016-03-30 09:37 -0400
  Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2016-03-30 11:14 +0100
    Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2016-03-31 10:36 +1300
      Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Travis Griggs <travisgriggs@gmail.com> - 2016-03-31 09:30 -0700
      Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2016-03-31 10:34 -0600
      Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-31 18:44 +0200
  Re: Learning Python (or Haskell) makes you a worse programmer "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2016-03-30 12:23 +0200

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