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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 versio
by skywhopper 11mo ago
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.
- PunchyHamster 11mo ago...that's why I used "was". Current direction of the language mostly goes against the "Zen of Python".
- bigstrat2003 11mo agoPython has never actually followed the Zen of Python, which is one of my gripes with it. For example, "explicit is better than implicit" is a bad joke given how Python implicitly treats non-boolean types as booleans.