Is Python Dead? Long Live Python!

[Alex Martelli]

"Bengt Richter" <bokr at accessone.com> wrote in message
news:3b4f538f.1825798619 at wa.news.verio.net...
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> I have a theory that a fair number of books (and computers!) are bought
for the
> rabbit's-foot effect. I.e, if you just own it, it will give you magical
powers.

How silly -- everybody knows that owning it is irrelevant, the key thing
is sleeping with your head close to it so that its magical effluvia reach
your brain each night.  Good thing the standard Python library reference
does specify that usage mode IS keeping it under one's pillow!


Alex