Scott David Daniels: > Sorry, I was being too cute by half. If Simula is the fore father > (4 away) then Smalltalk is half as far (2) away. Hence the "toofather." > "Toofather" by analogy with the homophones "fore" and "four" we use the > homophones "two" and "too".
We could smear the homophones further and say OCaml is the "nextfather". Neil -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list