xkcd.com/353 ( Flying with Python )
Alan Gauld
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Sat Mar 30 13:58:08 EDT 2024
On 30/03/2024 07:04, Greg Ewing via Python-list wrote:
> On 30/03/24 7:21 pm, HenHanna wrote:
>> https://xkcd.com/1306/
>> what does SIGIL mean?
>
> I think its' a Perl term, referring to the $/@/# symbols in front of
> identifiers.
There seem to be several derivation sources including a fantasy world
city suspended above a very thin, tall steeple....
Personally, I know SIGIL as an opensource EPUB editor!
None of them seem to have any direct connection to the xkcd cartoon.
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