PEP 289: universal and existential operators
John J. Lee
jjl at pobox.com
Fri Nov 7 09:28:38 EST 2003
hwlgw at hotmail.com (Will Stuyvesant) writes:
> > [Jess Austin]
> > ...It seems like the consensus is "all" and "any".
>
> Oh no! Their mathematical names are "forall" and "exists" and that is
> what they should be IMO. Any programmer I can think of is familiar
> with "forall" and "exists" in mathematics.
Far from all Python programmers have been exposed to quantificational
logic.
John
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