On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > Today, we agreed on the idle-dev list (Guido included) that 'IDLE' should be > interpreted as 'Integrated Development and Learning Environment' rather than > as 'Integrated DeveLopment Environment' (note the 'L' in 'DeveLopment'). > The new long form better reflects the current practice and goal of IDLE > development. For instance, a menu entry to run turtledemo was added a year > ago to help learning, rather than development. Of course, 'IDLE' remains an > intentional reference to Eric Idle of Monty Python.
Oh, I thought it was already called that. Definitely prefer the four-word expansion to the middle-of-word version. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
