Simon Bell (simonbell@mac.com) wrote:
>> I am delighted by the humor of the system developers
>
> Me too. Like the IsSirNotAppearingInThisROM() function; or passing
> 'holdYourHorses to RegPowerOff(). I get the impression that for the
> most part they enjoyed what they were doing.
And they were obviously Python fans -- Monty that is, not the language.
Holy Grail references abound.
- Michael
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