3 ms·
What with the term itself, is that some monthy python reference or related to tree algebraic structure?
by psychoslave 4mo ago
What with the term itself, is that some monthy python reference or related to tree algebraic structure?
- ashton314 4mo agoMatthew Flatt picked “shrubbery” because it’s tree-like but not fully expanded, so it tends to be more broad/flat than deep like a tree. Hence also the term “enforrestation” when you fully expanded it. I think the Monty Python reference is just a happy coincidence.
- psychoslave 4mo agoNice to get so much insightful feedbacks. That's the kind of exchange that make HN still sometime interesting.
- shevy-java 4mo agoThe knights who say Ni demand a shrubbery.
- ashton314 4mo agoMore like the Knights who say Nil