Bob Smith wrote:
With terms such as "blabbering Unix donkeys" and "sloppy perl monkeys"
I would say that the monkey-mind is indeed one that is enamoured with obfuscation and complicated gadgetry for its own sake.
Ever wonder why no one has ever considered using the phrase "Zen of Perl"? (yes, it sounds completely off-kilter)
... or why 'Perl monkey' is an oft-heard term whereas 'Python monkey' just doesn't seem to be appropriate? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list