[BangPypers] Python easter eggs :)

Senthil Kumaran orsenthil at gmail.com
Tue Feb 10 14:18:40 CET 2009


Well, my favorite is not just import this but

>>>import this
>>>print this.s

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Senthil

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Senthil Kumaran <orsenthil at gmail.com> wrote:
> In Py3K,
>
>>>> import antigravity
>
> That was Skip, who did that! :)
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> Senthil
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> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai
> <abpillai at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai
>> <abpillai at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> import __phello__
>>> Hello world...
>>
>> Apparently, happens only the first time you import it ;)
>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:17 PM, Jeff Rush <jeff at taupro.com> wrote:
>>>> Here is another...
>>>>
>>>>>>> from __future__ import braces
>>>>  File "<stdin>", line 1
>>>> SyntaxError: not a chance
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Can you find any others? ;-)
>>>>
>>>> -Jeff
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rajeev Nair wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> hi.
>>>>>
>>>>> Iam sure many here will be aware of easter eggs in python.
>>>>>
>>>>> For starters here is one.At the prompt type  import this
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> import this
>>>>> The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters
>>>>>
>>>>> Beautiful is better than ugly.
>>>>> Explicit is better than implicit.
>>>>> Simple is better than complex.
>>>>> Complex is better than complicated.
>>>>> Flat is better than nested.
>>>>> Sparse is better than dense.
>>>>> Readability counts.
>>>>> Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules.
>>>>> Although practicality beats purity.
>>>>> Errors should never pass silently.
>>>>> Unless explicitly silenced.
>>>>> In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.
>>>>> There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it.
>>>>> Although that way may not be obvious at first unless you're Dutch.
>>>>> Now is better than never.
>>>>> Although never is often better than *right* now.
>>>>> If the implementation is hard to explain, it's a bad idea.
>>>>> If the implementation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea.
>>>>> Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!
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