Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> John Roth wrote:
> > "Rocco Moretti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> The question is, should Guido state "TDD is the one true way to 
> >> program in Python.", or should concessions be made in the language 
> >> design for those who don't "drink the TDD Kool-aide".
> > 
> > Neither one. I hope you didn't mean  that people
> > who advocate TDD are suicidal fanatics, because
> > that's exactly what "drink the  kool-aid" means.
> 
> I always thought the connotation was more that those who
> "drank the Kool-Aid" were unthinking drones, following what
> others told them to do.

I thought it was an allusion to "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid test" by Tom Wolfe 
- see 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Electric_Kool_Aid_Acid_Test

Tim C
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