[Zope-Coders] Re: [Zope-Checkins] CVS: Zope/lib/python/ZODB - FileStorage.py:1.98.2.1

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Wed, 06 Nov 2002 13:35:16 -0500


> > > As a plea, this whole Georgy Bailey thing still means nothing to me.
> > > Can we _please_ use meaningful names for things and use them in places like 
> > > checkin messages?
> > 
> > Yes, please.  "Uncreation" sounds right.
> 
> ChrisM reminded me this morning that "George Bailey" is a reference to
> the character in the movie, "It's a Wonderful Life".

That's exactly the problem.  If lots of people don't realize that
Python is a reference to Monty Python's Flying Circus, how can we
expect them to know about George Bailey?

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)