--- Jan Claeys <usenet@janc.be> wrote:

> Op Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:20:52 +1300, schreef greg:
>
> > If you want a really appropriate name for a
> programming language, I'd
> > suggest Babbage. (not for Python, though!)
>
> Konrad Zuse wrote the first high-level programming
> language, so I think
> his name would be a better candidate...
>

If you renamed the language Z in honor of Mr. Zuse,
there would be a certain symmetry given the role of
ABC in Python's history:

http://www.artima.com/intv/pythonP.html




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