Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it?

[Tim Delaney]

On 18 October 2013 04:16, Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, October 17, 2013 11:07:48 AM UTC-4, Chris Angelico wrote:
> > Module names should be  descriptive, not fancy.
>
> Interesting comment, on a mailing list for a language named after a snake,
> especially by a guy who claims to prefer an language named after a fish :-)
>

That would be  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python not
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythonidae.

The snake has been adopted as a mascot (see the Python icon) but is not the
inspiration.

Tim Delaney
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