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

Paul Rudin paul.nospam at rudin.co.uk
Sat Dec 1 17:29:55 EST 2007


"J. Clifford Dyer" <jcd at sdf.lonestar.org> writes:


> ...Perl is named for a knitting technique, Lisp is named for a
> speech impediment...

I can't figure out whether you're being serious or not but, for the
record, those are not where the names of those two languages come
from.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl#Name
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_programming_language



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