Pronouncing "print>>"

Will Ware wware at world.std.com
Thu Aug 31 11:55:03 EDT 2000


Carey Evans (c.evans at clear.net.nz) wrote:
> While I don't really like the new print syntax, I've decided to accept
> it.  This leaves me with the problem of how to say it out loud.
>   print>> sys.stderr, ...

Greater-than is pronounced "grr", a growling sound originating in
the throat. A double-greater-than is a more protracted growl, such as
would make a cat run to the far corner of the room. Do not break out
into a bark, that's "!".
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