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 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
