"Python" is not a good name, should rename to "Athon"

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sat Dec 1 10:43:47 EST 2007


On 01/12/2007, Russ P. <Russ.Paielli at gmail.com> wrote:
> Speaking of stupid names, what does "C++" mean? I think it's the grade
> you get when you just barely missed a "B--". But I can't deny that it
> *is* good for searching.

C was named after the B programming language, as it was inspired and
meant to replace it. C++ is obviously C+1, ie, what comes after C.

Dotan Cohen

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