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Python predicted the economic crisis

Python predicted the economic crisis

Posted Dec 5, 2008 0:26 UTC (Fri) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Python 3.0 released by sbergman27
Parent article: Python 3.0 released

I knew it was coming years ago when I asked my Python oracle:

>>> from __future__ import money
File "<stdin>", line 1
SyntaxError: future feature money is not defined

Then I *knew* we were in trouble.


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Python predicted the economic crisis

Posted Dec 5, 2008 0:59 UTC (Fri) by sbergman27 (subscriber, #10767) [Link]

Verify that it's working right by importing something you know is there.

Try "from __future__ import viagra_spam"

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