Fwd: Python for philosophers
Terry Jan Reedy
tjreedy at udel.edu
Tue May 14 10:55:46 EDT 2013
> 2013/5/14 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
> <mailto:steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info>>
> >Python is not named after the snake, but after Monty Python the
> British
> >comedy troupe. And they picked their name because it sounded funny.
That does not mean they were unaware that Pythons are snakes.
"requiring a "slippery-sounding" surname, they settled on "Python""
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python>
>
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