Python and Harry Potter?

2008-06-05 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, just to let you know ... Today I've got an email from Amazon recommending me Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and they told me why they recommended this book, because I've bought Core PYTHON Programming Didn't know, Harry Potter is a Python fan. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer

Re: Python and Harry Potter?

2008-06-05 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:58:14 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Today I've got an email from Amazon recommending me Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and they told me why they recommended this book, because I've bought Core PYTHON Programming Didn't know, Harry Potter is a Python fan. I

Re: Python and Harry Potter?

2008-06-05 Thread Casey
Python fan??? Harry speaks Python fluently. We should all be so lucky! I'm told Harry is looking forward to Py3K and getting rid of all the old (hog)warts -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python and Harry Potter?

2008-06-05 Thread Michael Mabin
recommending me Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and they told me why they recommended this book, because I've bought Core PYTHON Programming Didn't know, Harry Potter is a Python fan. I would've expected something with more magic, like Perl. :-) Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch

Re: Python and Harry Potter?

2008-06-05 Thread Hans Nowak
Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, just to let you know ... Today I've got an email from Amazon recommending me Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and they told me why they recommended this book, because I've bought Core PYTHON Programming Didn't know, Harry Potter is a Python fan. If you scan

Re: Python and Harry Potter?

2008-06-05 Thread Bjoern Schliessmann
Casey wrote: Python fan??? Harry speaks Python fluently. We should all be so lucky! I'm told Harry is looking forward to Py3K and getting rid of all the old (hog)warts Well, how about another Python renaming flame thread then? Let's call Python 3.0 Parselmouth instead ... Regards,

Re: Python and Harry Potter?

2008-06-05 Thread Eduardo O. Padoan
PYTHON Programming Didn't know, Harry Potter is a Python fan. If you scan the alt.fan.harry-potter archives carefully, you will find at least one well-known Python core developer. :-) Maybe Guido himself: The Harry Potter Theory of Programming Language Design http://www.artima.com/weblogs