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From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram)
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Subject: Re: Old matplotlib animation now fails
Date: 17 Oct 2024 13:50:13 GMT
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rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote or quoted:
>You have to understand Stefan tries to use American slang, not always 
>entirely accurately. I think 'bee's knees' died out around 1931.

  There's some wild connections between Python and slang.
  In the streets, folks might drop a "That's bonkers as f!",
  and wouldn't ya know it, Python's rockin' the same vibe:

with open( "data", "rb" )as f:

  . I'd wager that when you open a file "as f", it's probably packing
  more of a punch or running like a cheetah on Red Bull or something!