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How did Python get its name?

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The question is asking about the origin of the name 'Python' for the programming language, specifically looking for the rationale or story behind the choice of this name.

Answer

Python got its name from 'Monty Python's Flying Circus'

The final answer is that Python got its name from 'Monty Python's Flying Circus'

Answer for screen readers

The final answer is that Python got its name from 'Monty Python's Flying Circus'

More Information

Guido van Rossum chose the name 'Python' after the TV show 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' because he wanted a name that was short, unique, and a little mysterious.

Tips

People often mistakenly assume the name is related to the snake species 'python'.

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