Aug 29, 2007 10:32
I've got the python quotes fortune file feeding me quotes on shell startup at work. With the number of shells I startup everyday I see about 50 quotes a day. Anyway, I particularly liked this one.
This is *Python*! If we didn't care what code looked like, most of us would probably be hacking in some version of Lisp -- which already covered most of Python's abstract *semantics* way back when Guido was just a wee snakelet frolicking in the lush Amsterdam jungle.
-- Tim Peters, 24 Apr 1998
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