python newbie

Francis Avila francisgavila at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 10 11:15:49 EST 2004


broebel wrote in message <400018e8$0$294$ba620e4c at news.skynet.be>...
>Just like you don't speak dutch, I don't write python (that's a good reason
>to learn, isn't it) so I'm not trying out your proposal to see wheather it
>works or not.
>I kept it aside to check as soon as I understand more of the language. So
>thanks any way.
>btw is there a special reason why someone should speak dutch to programm in
>python.?
>

Guido van Rossum created Python, and is currently its BDFL (Benevolent
Dictator For Life).  He's Dutch.  It's a sort of an inside joke that Python
makes sense if you're dutch (type 'import this' into an interactive Python
prompt).
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Francis Avila




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