Pythonic
Of or pertaining to, or resembling, the Python in Ancient Greek mythology, a serpent which lived at Delphi (regarded as the centre of the Earth) until it was killed by Apollo.
Adjective
- Of or pertaining to, or resembling, the Python in Ancient Greek mythology, a serpent which lived at Delphi (regarded as the centre of the Earth) until it was killed by Apollo.
- Enormous; also, monstrous.
Synonyms: ample big cosmic bodacious broad commodious considerable expansive good-sized full generous giant grand great hefty hench immense jumbo larger than life largifical leviathan liberal long massive
- Using the idioms of the Python programming language.
- The Pythonic style isn't regimented or enforced by the compiler. It has emerged over time through experience using the language and working with others. - 2015 February 12, Brett Slatkin, Effective Python,...
- Pythonic code—when you first hear of it, you might think it is a programming paradigm, similar to object-oriented or functional programming. While some of it could be considered as such, it is actually more of a design...
Synonyms: Pythonesque
Antonyms: unpythonic
Origin
From Python + -ic.