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

[Bob Hartwig]

I think we should follow the lead of the radio and TV industry, and let the
FCC decide what's acceptable.  On second thought, that won't work - they
would let "therapist" through, and as we all know, that has a double
meaning.




On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 4:57 AM, ishish <ishish at domhain.de> wrote:

> Am 17.10.2013 18:16, schrieb Roy Smith:
>
>  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 :-)
>>
>
> As Tim already explained, it's named after Monty Python...
>
> ...Python FAQ 1.16.
>
> "Do I have to like "Monty Python's Flying Circus"?"
>
> "No, but it helps. Pythonistas like the occasional reference to SPAM (
> https://en.wikipedia.org/**wiki/Spam_%28Monty_Python%29<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_%28Monty_Python%29>),
> and of course, nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition..."
>
>
>
> Sas
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