[Python-Dev] April 1st jokes

[Steve Holden]

Georg Brandl wrote:
> Oleg Broytmann schrieb:
>> On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 02:15:29PM -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>>> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> > That was an April Fool's RFC.
>>>
>>> See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day_RFC -- it has
>>> a ton of these. Great fun reading through some of them on an idle
>>> Saturday afternoon. :-)
>>
>>    There were a lot of Python jokes for the Apr 1st. What a pity we have
>> ceased to make such jokes.
> 
> You forget the April 1st PEPs:
> 
> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0313/
> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3117/
> 
Not to mention the April 1 Licensing blog entry:

http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2006/04/python-25-licensing-change.html

regards
  Steve
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