[Python-Dev] Invitation to try out open source code review tool

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue May 6 19:26:04 CEST 2008


On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:51 AM, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
<asmodai at in-nomine.org> wrote:
> -On [20080505 05:38], Guido van Rossum (guido at python.org) wrote:
>  >  http://code.google.com/p/rietveld/source/browse
>
>  Is it a reference to Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch architect and furniture
>  designer)?

Yes, as I explain here:
http://code.google.com/p/rietveld/wiki/CodeReviewBackground

> I guess the architect part would make sense for a code review
>  tool. :)

That's purely a coincidence. My dad was an architect and took me on
trips of Rietveld's work. I also own some fairly original Zig Zag
chairs (much to my family's despair, as they aren't too comfortable.
:-)

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