On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 06:46:21PM -0800, Mike Miller wrote:

> Also, I don't believe the confusion mentioned was regarding syntax, but 
> rather a word that most people have never heard before.

When I started learning Python, back when 1.5 was new and cutting edge, 
it was an embarassingly long time before I twigged that "def" was short 
for "define". I thought it was just a made up word like "grep" and 
"glob".



-- 
Steve
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