[Python-ideas] OT p [was Re: Dart-like method cascading operator in Python]

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Mon Nov 25 17:26:51 CET 2013


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 09:48:56AM -0800, Haoyi Li wrote:

> - You also better make sure you didn't have a variable somewhere else
> called `p` for Pressure in one of your equations which you just stomped
> over, or `p` for Momentum, or Price, or Probability. It's not inconceivable
> that you'd want to plot these things!

I stumbled across this and thought it was relevent and amusing:

http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2008/02/23/everything-begins-with-p/


-- 
Steven


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