On Nov 27, 2018, at 6:32 PM, Ted Roche <[email protected]> wrote: > > It must be true; I read it on the internet, > > https://docs.python.org/3/faq/general.html#why-is-it-called-python
The Python Package Index, which is the repository for 3rd-party packages, was originally named the "Cheese Shop", after this famous Monty Python sketch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3KBuQHHKx0 https://wiki.python.org/moin/CheeseShop In fact, https://cheeseshop.python.org will redirect to https://pypi.org/ The editor included with Python is named IDLE (https://docs.python.org/3/library/idle.html), in honor of Monty Python's Eric Idle. -- Ed Leafe _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
