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Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +00001Acknowledgements
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4This list is not complete and not in any useful order, but I would
5like to thank everybody who contributed in any way, with code, hints,
6bug reports, ideas, moral support, endorsement, or even complaints....
7Without you I would've stopped working on Python long ago!
8
9 --Guido
10
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +000011Jim Ahlstrom
Guido van Rossum6a9ee0e1997-05-09 03:21:12 +000012Jyrki Alakuijala
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000013Mark Anacker
Guido van Rossum87908f51997-12-10 18:57:35 +000014Anders Andersen
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +000015Oliver Andrich
16Ross Andrus
17David Ascher
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +000018Stig Bakken
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +000019Des Barry
Guido van Rossum0c4071e1994-08-30 12:23:22 +000020Ulf Bartelt
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +000021Jeff Bauer
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000022Anthony Baxter
23Donald Beaudry
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +000024David Beazley
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +000025Neal Becker
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +000026Reimer Behrends
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +000027Thomas Bellman
Guido van Rossum59ad40d1994-05-04 12:43:33 +000028Andy Bensky
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000029Eric Beser
30Stephen Bevan
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +000031Dominic Binks
Guido van Rossum14777f871997-12-30 04:31:04 +000032Roy Bixler
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +000033Paul Boddie
Guido van Rossum26d86db1994-04-14 13:02:53 +000034Jurjen Bos
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000035Peter Bosch
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +000036Eric Bouck
Guido van Rossum132cd061997-07-19 20:44:09 +000037Thierry Bousch
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +000038Monty Brandenberg
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000039Terrence Brannon
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +000040Dave Brennan
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000041Erik de Bueger
42Jan-Hein B"uhrman
43Dick Bulterman
Guido van Rossum8c973651994-07-14 13:57:11 +000044Tommy Burnette
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +000045Roger Burnham
Guido van Rossum4d8e7c51997-11-26 16:35:55 +000046Lee Busby
Guido van Rossuma6903941998-08-04 22:59:26 +000047Ralph Butler
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +000048Mike Carlton
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +000049Donn Cave
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +000050Mitch Chapman
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000051David Chaum
Guido van Rossuma6903941998-08-04 22:59:26 +000052Nicolas Chauvat
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +000053Tom Christiansen
Guido van Rossuma6903941998-08-04 22:59:26 +000054Vadim Chugunov
Guido van Rossuma3966e71995-02-14 09:44:28 +000055Steve Clift
Guido van Rossum227a0a11995-01-04 19:21:21 +000056Matt Conway
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +000057Steve Cousins
Guido van Rossum14777f871997-12-30 04:31:04 +000058Drew Csillag
Guido van Rossum227a0a11995-01-04 19:21:21 +000059Tom Culliton
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +000060John Cugini
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +000061ndrew Dalke
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +000062Eric Daniel
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000063Jonathan Dasteel
64John DeGood
65Roger Dev
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +000066Jaromir Dolecek
Guido van Rossumc102a131995-10-11 17:57:04 +000067Fred Drake
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +000068Paul Dubois
Guido van Rossumfdb8fb81998-10-02 01:21:40 +000069Robin Dunn
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +000070Hans Eckardt
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +000071Lance Ellinghaus
Guido van Rossum79118131995-08-28 03:08:42 +000072David Ely
Guido van Rossum13aa5ce1998-04-10 19:18:03 +000073Jeff Epler
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000074Stoffel Erasmus
Guido van Rossum4d8e7c51997-11-26 16:35:55 +000075Ben Escoto
Guido van Rossum6a9ee0e1997-05-09 03:21:12 +000076Andy Eskilsson
Guido van Rossum26d86db1994-04-14 13:02:53 +000077Stefan Esser
Guido van Rossuma6903941998-08-04 22:59:26 +000078Carey Evans
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +000079Tim Everett
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +000080Paul Everitt
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000081Niels Ferguson
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +000082Sebastian Fernandez
Guido van Rossumf17fa681996-10-08 17:22:00 +000083Nils Fischbeck
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +000084Robin Friedrich
85Jim Fulton
86Peter Funk
Guido van Rossum6a9ee0e1997-05-09 03:21:12 +000087Lele Gaifax
Guido van Rossum87908f51997-12-10 18:57:35 +000088Raymund Galvin
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +000089Lars Garshol
Guido van Rossum132cd061997-07-19 20:44:09 +000090Thomas Gellekum
Guido van Rossumfdb8fb81998-10-02 01:21:40 +000091Jonathan Giddy
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +000092Hans de Graaff
Guido van Rossum3256e871995-01-17 17:00:56 +000093Dag Gruneau
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +000094Michael Guravage
95Paul ten Hagen
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +000096Rasmus Hahn
Guido van Rossum9238f231998-04-13 18:14:22 +000097Peter Haight
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +000098Jesse Hallio
Guido van Rossum3256e871995-01-17 17:00:56 +000099Jun Hamano
Guido van Rossum061f1821994-10-06 16:03:45 +0000100Mark Hammond
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +0000101Manus Hand
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000102Barry Hantman
103Lynda Hardman
Guido van Rossum0ceaada1998-08-11 19:23:31 +0000104Jason Harper
Guido van Rossum26d86db1994-04-14 13:02:53 +0000105Rycharde Hawkes
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +0000106Jochen Hayek
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000107Jonathan Hendry
Guido van Rossum87908f51997-12-10 18:57:35 +0000108Chris Herborth
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000109Ivan Herman
Guido van Rossum9238f231998-04-13 18:14:22 +0000110Gary Herron
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +0000111Kevan Heydon
Guido van Rossum132cd061997-07-19 20:44:09 +0000112Konrad Hinsen
Guido van Rossuma3966e71995-02-14 09:44:28 +0000113David Hobley
Guido van Rossumf17fa681996-10-08 17:22:00 +0000114Tim Hochberg
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000115Chris Hoffman
116Philip Homburg
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000117Rob Hooft
Guido van Rossum3256e871995-01-17 17:00:56 +0000118Ken Howard
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000119Brad Howes
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +0000120Jim Hugunin
Guido van Rossum6a9ee0e1997-05-09 03:21:12 +0000121Jeremy Hylton
Guido van Rossuma3966e71995-02-14 09:44:28 +0000122John Interrante
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000123Ben Jackson
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000124Jack Jansen
125Bill Janssen
126Drew Jenkins
Guido van Rossum8c973651994-07-14 13:57:11 +0000127Simon Johnston
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +0000128Richard Jones
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000129John Jorgensen
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000130Bob Kahn
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000131Tamito Kajiyama
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000132Lou Kates
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000133Magnus Kessler
Guido van Rossum26d86db1994-04-14 13:02:53 +0000134Steve Kirsch
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000135Ron Klatchko
Guido van Rossum275feea1997-11-24 17:50:47 +0000136Matthias Klose
Guido van Rossum14777f871997-12-30 04:31:04 +0000137Joseph Koshy
Guido van Rossuma3966e71995-02-14 09:44:28 +0000138Bob Kras
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000139Hannu Krosing
Guido van Rossum14cbecc1994-08-05 15:56:13 +0000140Andrew Kuchling
Guido van Rossumfdb8fb81998-10-02 01:21:40 +0000141Vladimir Kushnir
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +0000142Detlef Lannert
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +0000143Soren Larsen
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000144Piers Lauder
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000145Chris Lawrence
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000146Kip Lehman
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000147Marc-Andre Lemburg
Guido van Rossum8c973651994-07-14 13:57:11 +0000148William Lewis
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000149Robert van Liere
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000150Christopher Lindblad
Guido van Rossum6a9ee0e1997-05-09 03:21:12 +0000151Per Lindqvist
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000152Martin von Loewis
Guido van Rossum061f1821994-10-06 16:03:45 +0000153Anne Lord
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000154Ray Loyzaga
Guido van Rossum132cd061997-07-19 20:44:09 +0000155Fredrik Lundh
Guido van Rossum26d86db1994-04-14 13:02:53 +0000156Mark Lutz
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000157Jim Lynch
Guido van Rossum3256e871995-01-17 17:00:56 +0000158Tim MacKenzie
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000159Steve Majewski
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000160Ken Manheimer
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000161Dieter Maurer
Guido van Rossum3a1fbb41996-08-20 20:56:19 +0000162Vladimir Marangozov
Guido van Rossum5a978dc1997-12-11 20:24:38 +0000163Doug Marien
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000164Anthony Martin
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000165Roger Masse
Guido van Rossumeae3f731995-04-07 15:36:08 +0000166Graham Matthews
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000167Michael McLay
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000168Craig McPheeters
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000169Lambert Meertens
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000170Bill van Melle
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000171Steven Miale
Guido van Rossum14777f871997-12-30 04:31:04 +0000172Roman Milner
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000173Doug Moen
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000174The Dragon De Monsyne
Guido van Rossum061f1821994-10-06 16:03:45 +0000175Skip Montanaro
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000176Sape Mullender
177Sjoerd Mullender
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +0000178Fredrik Nehr
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000179Chad Netzer
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000180George Neville-Neil
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000181Oscar Nierstrasz
Guido van Rossum275feea1997-11-24 17:50:47 +0000182Bill Noon
Guido van Rossum6a9ee0e1997-05-09 03:21:12 +0000183Jeffrey Ollie
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000184Nigel O'Brian
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000185Tim O'Malley
Guido van Rossum14777f871997-12-30 04:31:04 +0000186Piet van Oostrum
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000187Jason Orendorff
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +0000188Harri Pasanen
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000189Randy Pausch
190Marcel van der Peijl
191Steven Pemberton
192Tim Peters
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +0000193Chris Petrilli
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000194Geoff Philbrick
Guido van Rossum1ed77971994-05-04 09:35:47 +0000195Adrian Phillips
Guido van Rossum51259081994-01-26 18:20:06 +0000196Amrit Prem
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000197Eric Raymond
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000198John Redford
Guido van Rossumf17fa681996-10-08 17:22:00 +0000199Terry Reedy
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000200Sean Reifschneider
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +0000201Steven Reiz
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000202Case Roole
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000203Timothy Roscoe
Guido van Rossum26d86db1994-04-14 13:02:53 +0000204Jim Roskind
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +0000205Just van Rossum
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000206Hugo van Rossum
207Saskia van Rossum
Guido van Rossum4d8e7c51997-11-26 16:35:55 +0000208Jeff Rush
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000209Kevin Samborn
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000210Ty Sarna
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000211Ben Sayer
Guido van Rossum14421771994-09-14 14:06:46 +0000212Michael Scharf
Guido van Rossum132cd061997-07-19 20:44:09 +0000213Neil Schemenauer
Guido van Rossum79118131995-08-28 03:08:42 +0000214Gregor Schmid
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000215Nick Seidenman
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000216Fred Sells
217Denis Severson
218Michael Shiplett
Guido van Rossumc102a131995-10-11 17:57:04 +0000219Joel Shprentz
Guido van Rossum3256e871995-01-17 17:00:56 +0000220Eric Siegerman
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000221Paul Sijben
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000222George Sipe
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000223Dirk Soede
224Per Spilling
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000225Greg Stein
Guido van Rossuma6903941998-08-04 22:59:26 +0000226Dan Stromberg
Guido van Rossum4d8e7c51997-11-26 16:35:55 +0000227Neale Pickett
Guido van Rossum0b3b43c1998-06-30 17:02:57 +0000228Dan Pierson
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +0000229RajGopal Srinivasan
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000230Jim St. Pierre
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000231Quentin Stafford-Fraser
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000232Richard Stoakley
233Casper Stoel
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +0000234Ken Stox
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +0000235Amy Taylor
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000236Tracy Tims
Guido van Rossum3256e871995-01-17 17:00:56 +0000237R Lindsay Todd
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000238Bennett Todd
Guido van Rossum14cbecc1994-08-05 15:56:13 +0000239John Tromp
Guido van Rossum63d9cd71996-07-30 18:50:22 +0000240Bill Tutt
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000241Jaap Vermeulen
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000242Al Vezza
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +0000243John Viega
Guido van Rossume2bb8bb1998-04-09 21:01:06 +0000244Kurt Vile
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000245Frank Visser
Guido van Rossum275feea1997-11-24 17:50:47 +0000246Charles Waldman
Guido van Rossum8c973651994-07-14 13:57:11 +0000247Richard Walker
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000248Larry Wall
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +0000249Greg Ward
Guido van Rossumd57021e1994-11-10 23:02:22 +0000250Barry Warsaw
251Steve Waterbury
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +0000252Aaron Watters
Guido van Rossum227a0a11995-01-04 19:21:21 +0000253Bob Watson
Guido van Rossumb3107c31994-05-23 12:33:44 +0000254Rickard Westman
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000255Truida Wiedijk
Guido van Rossuma6903941998-08-04 22:59:26 +0000256Gerry Wiener
Guido van Rossum43b26ea1997-10-07 14:52:19 +0000257Sue Williams
258Frank Willison
Guido van Rossuma7925f11994-01-26 10:20:16 +0000259Dik Winter
Guido van Rossum34900f81997-08-15 02:52:20 +0000260Lars Wirzenius
Guido van Rossum9818d0f1998-12-21 21:42:22 +0000261Stefan Witzel
Guido van Rossumfdb8fb81998-10-02 01:21:40 +0000262Richard Wolff
Guido van Rossumf17fa681996-10-08 17:22:00 +0000263Ka-Ping Yee
Guido van Rossum3cd7fa41996-06-26 19:48:47 +0000264Masazumi Yoshikawa
Guido van Rossumaaa54301996-07-21 02:51:05 +0000265Siebren van der Zee
Guido van Rossum04cba5b1995-03-09 14:44:51 +0000266hajime@jsk.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp