Seeking Minimal Python Project Name (was: [pypy-dev] Re: [ann] MinimalPython project)

Paul Swartz z3p at twistedmatrix.com
Sun Jan 12 22:35:31 EST 2003


On 13 Jan 2003 at 4:17, Christian Tismer wrote:

> Bengt Richter wrote:
> > At 03:39 2003-01-13 +0100, Christian Tismer wrote:
> > [...]
> > 
> >>At the same time, as much as possible should become
> >>pluggable. It will be possible to have MiniPy
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > Is "MiniPy" the official name ?
> 
> No.
> There is no official name, yet.
> For some time, I was thinking of
> "Lilipyt".
> "Ptn" was the first thought, while
> not sounding very sexy just expressing brevity.
> "Pippy" is already occupied.
> "Minipy"? Well, there are so many "py" projects,
> this makes it hard to come up with a good new name.
> 
> While a name is most unimportant for me,
> I agree that it *is* important for the
> community to be able to spell it.

Well, 'Jython' is in Java, 'CPython' is C, why 
not, 'PyPython' or 'Pyython'?

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