Attack a sacred Python Cow

Benjamin musiccomposition at gmail.com
Thu Jul 24 22:45:27 EDT 2008


On Jul 24, 11:43 am, Bruno Desthuilliers
<bdesth.quelquech... at free.quelquepart.fr> wrote:
>
> "explicit-is-etc" - just like the remaining of Python's zen - is a
> general philosophy statement, not an absolute rule. Another quote states
> that practicality beats purity.

Very much so. In fact, I'd like you all to take a detour to a recent
bug report [1] where I gained some interesting insight into the Zen.

[1] http://bugs.python.org/issue3364




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