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Someone not educated in programming would not know that a given text is Python source code.


Same problem, but unlike math notation, it is MUCH clearer and even my 10 year old newphew can tell python from javascript and C.


I would wager that a vast majority of people on the planet could not distinguish Python from JavaScript from C.


When it says "this python" program, they dont need to, it says its python. Math notation doesn't have that clarity.




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