Steven D'Aprano <steve-remove-t...@cybersource.com.au> wrote: > > Load the source code for the ‘this’ module into a text editor, and see > > how many of the maxims it violates. > > None of them.
I'd say it easily violates the first 3, being neither beautiful, explicit nor simple, and especially "Readability counts". The whole thing could be replaced by a single print """The Zen of...""". Arguing that re-implementing rot13 somehow doesn't go against the grain of the Zen itself just seems odd. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list