Editing Eric Idle (section)

==Tributes==
*An [[asteroid]], [[9620 Ericidle]], is named in his honour.<ref>{{cite web |title=(9620) Ericidle = 1993 FU13 |url=http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/asteroid/astdiv/9620.html |url-status=dead |date=17 June 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813034146/http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/asteroid/astdiv/9620.html |archive-date=13 August 2012}}</ref>
* The default [[Integrated development environment|Integrated development environment (IDE)]] of the [[programming language]] [[Python (programming language)|Python]] is called [[IDLE (Python)|IDLE]]. Although officially IDLE stands for "Integrated DeveLopment Environment", the name has been chosen in allusion to Eric Idle, as the name of the programming language Python itself has been chosen in allusion to Monty Python.<ref>Lutz, Mark & Ascher, David (2004). ''Learning Python'', p. 40. O'Reilly Media, Inc. {{ISBN|0-596-00281-5}}.</ref><ref>Hammond, Mark & Robinson, Andy (2000). ''Python Programming On Win32: Help for Windows Programmers'', p. 59. O'Reilly Media, Inc. {{ISBN|978-1565926219}}.</ref>