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If the implementation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea.

If the implementation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea.

If the implementation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea.

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Simple is better than complex.

Simple is better than complex.

Simple is better than complex.

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Errors should never pass silently.

Errors should never pass silently.

Errors should never pass silently.

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Beautiful is better than ugly.

Beautiful is better than ugly.

Beautiful is better than ugly.

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Now is better than never.

Now is better than never.

Now is better than never.

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Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!

Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!

Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!

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Complex is better than complicated.

Complex is better than complicated.

Complex is better than complicated.

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Explicit is better than implicit.

Explicit is better than implicit.

Explicit is better than implicit.

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Flat is better than nested.

Flat is better than nested.

Flat is better than nested.

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20th principle

20th principle

'for Guido to fill in'

OR

it's an opportunity for people to provide their own addition.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4504487/the-zen-of-python-distils-the-guiding-principles-for-python-into-20-aphorisms-bu#24814971

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Unless explicitly silenced.

Unless explicitly silenced.

Unless explicitly silenced.

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Although never is often better than *right* now.

Although never is often better than *right* now.

Although never is often better than *right* now.

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Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules.

Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules.

Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules.

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Although that way may not be obvious at first unless you're Dutch.

Although that way may not be obvious at first unless you're Dutch.

Although that way may not be obvious at first unless you're Dutch.

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In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.

In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.

In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.

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There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it.

There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it.

There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it.

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import this

import this

Long time Pythoneer Tim Peters succinctly channels the BDFL’s guiding principles for Python’s design into 20 aphorisms, only 19 of which have been written down.

https://peps.python.org/pep-0020/

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Sparse is better than dense.

Sparse is better than dense.

Sparse is better than dense.

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If the implementation is hard to explain, it's a bad idea.

If the implementation is hard to explain, it's a bad idea.

If the implementation is hard to explain, it's a bad idea.

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Although practicality beats purity.

Although practicality beats purity.

Although practicality beats purity.

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Readability counts.

Readability counts.

Readability counts.

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