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Pythonic
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pythonic
English
Alternative forms
en pythonic
Etymology
From en Python -ic.
Pronunciation
en /paɪˈθɒ.nɪk/ /pɪ-/ RP
en /paɪˈθɑ.nɪk/ /pɪ-/ GA
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en ɒnɪk 3
en Py thon ic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to, or resembling, the Python in Ancient Greek mythology, a serpent which lived at Delphi (regarded as the centre of the Earth) until it was killed by Apollo.
en figurative Enormous; also, monstrous.
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en programming Using the idioms of the Python programming language.
en Pythonesque
en unpythonic
en 2015-02-12 Brett Slatkin Effective Python Addison-Wesley Professional 9780134034409 1 The Pythonic style isn't regimented or enforced by the compiler. It has emerged over time through experience using the language and working with others.
en 2016-08-31 Fabrizio Romano; Dusty Phillips; Rick van Hattem Python: Journey from Novice to Expert Packt Publishing 9781787122567 850 Pythonic code—when you first hear of it, you might think it is a programming paradigm, similar to object-oriented or functional programming. While some of it could be considered as such, it is actually more of a design philosophy.
Translations
of the Python in Ancient Greek mythology
of the Python programming language
Anagrams
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