Sorry but I need to know this:
What does "Pony" mean in a nerdy-geek humor context?
PEP 3146: Merge Unladen Swallow into CPython
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Re: PEP 3146: Merge Unladen Swallow into CPython
#32Sorry but I need to know this: What does "Pony" mean in a nerdy-geek humor context?
"... and a pony" is just an admission that you've already asked a lot and it might not happen. A pony is the kind of thing a child requests on a whim, who is then crushed because they don't understand how ridiculously impractical it would be.
Re: PEP 3146: Merge Unladen Swallow into CPython
#33Sorry but I need to know this: What does "Pony" mean in a nerdy-geek humor context?
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Re: PEP 3146: Merge Unladen Swallow into CPython
#34Sorry but I need to know this: What does "Pony" mean in a nerdy-geek humor context?
"... and a pony" is just an admission that you've already asked a lot and it might not happen. A pony is the kind of thing a child requests on a whim, who is then crushed because they don't understand how ridiculously impractical it would be.
Thanks. That's a very good answer :-)