[Gareth McCaughan] > ... > (2) maybe 0.001% of Python programmers think of their programs as > built out of least fixed points of sets of equations. It's actually about 43%. However, in the spirit of newbie-friendly egalitarianism, most of them aren't gauche enough to mention it. you-can't-spell-python-without-the-y-combinator-ly y'rs - tim