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From: Roy Smith <roy@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: Implicit conversion to boolean in if and while statements
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:58:52 -0500
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In article <ee71b775-b527-4bb3-a080-12aad962b0ba@googlegroups.com>,
 Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> wrote:

>  The best way to describe Python is as promiscuous language who secretly 
>  longs to be 100% OOP, and to fulfill this fantasy it cross-dresses in OOP 
>  lingerie on the weekends.

+1 QOTD :-)