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Pythonesque
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pythonesque
English
Pronunciation
en en-uk-Pythonesque.ogg UK
Etymology 1
From the name of the British comedy troupe Monty Python, referring to their signature type of humour.
Adjective
en of humour Farcically surreal or absurd.
Etymology 2
Adjective
en computing informal Typical of, or suited to, the Python programming language.
en 2001 Andy Duncan; Sean Hull Oracle and Open Source: Tools and Applications The module works by wrapping the C-extended Tkinter module into Pythonesque classes.
en 2003 Richard Hightower Python Programming with the Java Class Libraries If you want to cut out a third line, you can rewrite the above with a lambda function, which turns four lines into one (how very Pythonesque).
Further reading
Monty Python
Python (programming language)
en eponyms terms suffixed with -esque
en Comedy