No spam in books

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On 16 Sep 2001, Andrew Nguyen wrote:

> I am, in middle school, therefore, I may be childish in saying this...
>
> ??!!?!!!WHY IS SPAM NOT REFERENCED IN PYTHON BOOKS??!!!?!!
>
>
>    The O'Reilly books have no mention of spam. The Idiot guides DO NOT
> MENTION SPAM! How can we call those Python books, when spam is not
> mentioned? Where did the name come from? Monty Python. Without it,
> Python's name would be something stupid like C++++ or something even
> STUPIDER!
>
>
>    Let us start a petition to start making Spam (much less Monty
> Python) references! Who is with me?
>
> END JOKE

Sugar bad.

>    No not really...
>
>   What I meant was, wich library do you think the Python community
> needs? Or do we need a new one...

Well, the way I usually do it is to find a problem that I need to solve, the
write the code necessary to solve it. Not the other way around.

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams  <ignacio at openservices.net>