On 11/22/06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guido van Rossum wrote: > > > as was the case for ABC, Python's ill-fated predecessor which invented > > "optimal" terminology in a vacuum > > optimal? I've always thought it was just odd translations from dutch?
No, dutch was not involved. Lambert's English is impeccable as far as I can recall and Steven Pemberton's British (although he tries to pass for a typical Amsterdammer :-). > (but please, cannot we get the trains back in Python 3.0? my son would > *love* that ;-) Mine would love it too, as long as the trains were called Thomas. :-) -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com