SMRTR ProgrammingFeb 11, 2026Real Python

What Exactly Is the Zen of Python?

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The Zen of Python is 19 design principles by Tim Peters that became iconic Python culture. Access them via "import this" to see the humorous aphorisms that guide Python's philosophy.

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