logoalt Hacker News

skywhopperyesterday at 9:44 PM1 replyview on HN

That is the story that Python tells about itself. Meanwhile, folks who don’t use it every day are constantly learning that it’s only true within a single version of Python, but that over the years there will be multiple, incompatible ways to do niche wild rare stuff like … iterating over a map.


Replies

PunchyHamsteryesterday at 11:39 PM

...that's why I used "was". Current direction of the language mostly goes against the "Zen of Python".