On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 08:34:35PM +1200, Greg Ewing wrote: > On 6/04/22 10:41 am, Chris Angelico wrote: > >I don't think anyone would ever say that a > >parsec (several light years) should be considered equivalent to a > >second of latitude (a handful of meters) just because they both have > >an angular size of one second! > > Although if you're Han Solo then it's a unit of time. :-)
If you've watched the "Solo" movie, then you discover that no, it is actually a unit of distance. He successfully took an impossibly dangerous short-cut that reduced the distance needed to fly. But now we're really off topic :-) -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/2DJ6Z36FGMBXC5NBIHD77LU2TYHOCB2I/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
