In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote:
> gsteff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > > that's not really what I'm looking for. So I'm wondering, what is > > innovative about Python, > > The letter 'y'. Before Python, it was woefully underused in the names > of programming languages. Now, of course, there's also Ruby, but then > we know Ruby did get some ideas from Python (and the letter 'y' is one > of them). > > > Alex Yacc has been around for a long time. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list