[Python-Dev] conditional expressions - add parens?

[Guido van Rossum]

On 3/11/06, Joe Smith <unknown_kev_cat at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Well the original was almost certainly a tongue-in-cheek reference to LISP.
> LISP was a disaster to use, so I doubt your language would have been any
> worse.
> The way one identifies a lisp programmer is to find the person whose paren
> keys have
> worn competely off their keyboard. :D

Given how much Python is indebted to Lisp, digs at Lisp seem
particularly off-topic for this list.

Fully expecting this to bounce,

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