[Python-3000] Py3k Trivia :-) (original) (raw)
Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Sep 22 03:05:53 CEST 2007
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Guido van Rossum wrote:
""" George isn't tall enough to ride the greatest rollercoaster of all time, The Turbo Python 3000. He uses licorice whips to measure his height and determines that he is 7-whips tall, one short of the 8-whip minimum! """
Fantastic! I vote that we hereby adopt the licorice whip as the standard unit for measuring the speed of Python 3.0 implementations, with the speed of 2.6 (whatever it turns out to be) defined as 7 whips.
-- Greg
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