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{{Short description|Programming language design principles}}
[[File:Zen Of Python.png|300px|thumb|The Zen of Python output in a terminal]]
The '''Zen of Python''' is a collection of 19 [[Coding conventions|"guiding principles"]] for writing [[computer program]]s that influence the design of the [[Python (programming language)|Python]] [[programming language]].<ref name="hitchhiker">{{cite web
|url=http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/writing/style/#zen-of-python
|title=Code Style |id=§ Zen of Python
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|website=The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Python
|date=2011–2019
|access-date=March 26, 2019}}</ref> [[Software engineer]] [[Tim Peters (software engineer)|Tim Peters]] wrote this set of principles and posted it on the Python [[mailing list]] in 1999.<ref name= "Peters 1999-06-04">{{cite web
|url=https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/1999-June/001951.html
|title=The Python Way
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