[Python-Dev] string.find() again (was Re: timsort for jython)

Eric S Raymond esr@thyrsus.com
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 17:03:33 -0400


Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>:
> But the satisfaction that spelling "has_key" as "in" gives me suggests
> that there's more potential to it.

Not a trivial datum.  Tools that feel good in the hand are not mere
self-indulgence; they promote relaxation and creativity in the user. 
-- 
		<a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>