PEP 20 – The Zen of Python 官方链接
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The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters
Tim Peters的Python之禅
Beautiful is better than ugly.
优美胜于丑陋。
Explicit is better than implicit.
明了胜于晦涩。
Simple is better than complex.
简洁胜于复杂。
Complex is better than complicated.
复杂胜于凌乱。
Flat is better than nested.
扁平胜于嵌套。
Sparse is better than dense.
间隔胜于紧凑。
Readability counts.
可读性很重要。
Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules.
特殊情况不足以打破规则。
Although practicality beats purity.
虽然实用性胜过纯洁。
Errors should never pass silently.
错误不应该默默地传递。
Unless explicitly silenced.
除非明确沉默。
In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.
面对模棱两可,拒绝猜测的诱惑。
There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it.
应该有一个 - 最好只有一个 - 显而易见的方法。
Although that way may not be obvious at first unless you're Dutch.
虽然这种方式起初可能并不明显,除非你是荷兰人(指Python 之父荷兰人吉多)。
Now is better than never.
现在总比没有好。
Although never is often better than right now.
虽然从来没有比现在更好。
If the implementation is hard to explain, it's a bad idea.
如果实现很难解释,那是个坏主意。
If the implementation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea.
如果实现很容易解释,那可能是个好主意。
Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!
命名空间是一个很棒的主意 - 让我们做更多的事情吧!