still wondering (was Re: Pep 245)

Aahz Maruch aahz at panix.com
Fri Apr 13 17:20:58 EDT 2001


In article <mailman.987193644.28238.python-list at python.org>,
Thomas Wouters  <thomas at xs4all.net> wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 08:18:34AM -0700, Aahz Maruch wrote:
>> In article <3AD2740E.E4B2A023 at seebelow.org>,
>> Grant Griffin  <not.this at seebelow.org> wrote:
>>>Aahz Maruch wrote:
>>>> In article <3ACE7FC5.6A72FA4A at seebelow.org>,
>>>> Grant Griffin  <not.this at seebelow.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>In its "Tim Peters" section, the book "Learning Python" says:
>>>>>
>>>>>   Come to think of it, only one person we have talked to claims to
>>>>>   have _met_ Tim in person, and that's Guido.  Makes you wonder...
>>>>>
>>>>>And I've wondered ever since.  But Tim cleared that up recently when he
>>>>>said that he had met Aahz.  So that gives us two witnesses.
>>>>
>>>> Note that I have never claimed to have met Tim.
>>>
>>>Even now that the new millennium has just had its first Python
>>>conference? <wink>
>>
>> Why would that make any difference?  I still have never claimed to have
>> met Tim.
>
>Well, *I* claim Aahz met Tim, and I met Tim (and Aahz). In fact, we were
>sitting at the same table as Tim while he was packing away something that
>looked like a hamburger, but 5 times the size and with 10 times as much
>green stuff as they normally get. Come to think of it, that can't have been
>real.... so what does that make Tim ?

I'm still not claiming that I've met Tim.
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