PEP scepticism
Guido van Rossum
guido at python.org
Sat Jul 7 14:33:43 EDT 2001
"Tim Peters" <tim.one at home.com> writes:
> [Robin Becker]
> > ...
> > Dictators often assume they know best, but observation shows them
> > to be uniformly wrong.
>
> Heh. Replace "Dictators" with "Humans", and I expect the truth-value of
> that assertion would be unaffected.
>
> BTW, in case newcomers are wondering, Guido didn't become BDFL by
> assassinating his predecessor, nor does he maintain Absolute Power by force
> of arms. Although he's been thinking about it <wink>.
The PSU has Robin's name and email address. Robin: be afraid, be very
afraid. It is time that an example be set!
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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