[Python-Dev] Python 3 executable name (was: Re: PEP 3000 and iterators)

Bill Janssen janssen at parc.com
Mon Sep 12 20:40:44 CEST 2005


> Perhaps the renaming should be more radical, to indicate the extent of
> the change.

Another possiblity would be to use the new name to indicate a position
in a spectrum of programming languages.  For instance, "beryl",
"topaz", "steel" and "jade" are (on the Mohs scale) all sturdier than
pearl but not as hard as ruby :-).

Bill


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