Python Metalanguage confusticates and bebothers me...

Wed Sep 6 22:05:32 EDT 2000

Albert Wagner wrote:

> No kidding?  I thought it was a medical term from pediatrics:
> quintuplets, sextuplets, etc.

That usage arguably comes from the mathematical term.

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