"Jack Jansen" <Jack.Jansen@cwi.nl> wrote in message news:C93F5CF5-425E-11D7-BE39-0030655234CE@cwi.nl... > > On Monday, Feb 17, 2003, at 09:42 Europe/Amsterdam, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > > > Jack, please change the name of that module before it's too > > late. Something like pkgman would much better fit the purpose > > (or packman if you feel that it should be a funny name ;-). Packman is cute and clever. > Hmm, you're the second person to state that the name pimp isn't a good > idea. > I tend to like names with a bit of a joke in them, and there's more > Python-related names that do this (idle, piddle). > > Does anyone else have an opinion on the matter? -10 Ok, I'll be uncool. To me, a pimp is a type of rapist. Hardly something to joke about. In much of America, asking a female employee to use 'pimp' to procure something might well be an invitation to file a sex-harassment lawsuit. To both me and my wife (who would be insulted if so asked), the name says 'this is a college frat/nerd prank product, not for serious business/professional use". Terry
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