Is Python a Zen language?

Kay Schluehr kay.schluehr at gmx.net
Sun Feb 26 12:23:09 EST 2006


André wrote:

> > If appearing silly is the price of satisfying your curiousity then so
> > be it. I would, however, like to point out that there is a well
> > established usage of the word "Zen" in computer science.
> [snip; excellent answer from John deleted.]
> > -John Coleman
>
> If I may add: word and their usage is constantly evolving, sometimes
> through mistakes, other times through borrowing from other languages or
> disciplines.

Of course we can refer to "Zen as the term is used in popular culture"
but its like deriving knowledge about taoism listening to Yoda or
watching "Kung Fu".

Kay




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