On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Raymond Hettinger wrote: > > So how about a slogan like "Code it Fast, with Python", or "Python: > Code > > Fast" -- one which emphasizes the (easily defended) claim that > development > > time is shorter with Python, but which at the same time manages to > > associate the word "fast" with "Python". > > I always liked: "Python, the language that wraps tightly around a > problem and swallows it whole."
The only problem here is the association with the reptilian python, which is not perceived as being rapid - though it is highly effective as you describe. Whereas cobras... I somewhat suspect a subliminal association linking the reptile and the language, colouring perceptions without factual basis... :-( ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew I MacIntyre "These thoughts are mine alone..." E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (pref) | Snail: PO Box 370 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (alt) | Belconnen ACT 2616 Web: http://www.andymac.org/ | Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com