On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:22 AM, Srijayanth Sridhar<srijaya...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Jayanth. I am new to BangPypers and Python in general. I have > been working on Ruby however so I am not lost or anything. > > I wanted to point out that on ruby-lang several posters from India seem to > have no concept of how to phrase questions. They also lack the basic > curiosity to try common things before they go asking around for answers. > I've pondered for a long time why this phenomenon is particularly large here > whereas nearly everywhere else, even in countries where English is a > non-native language, people actually stick to basic etiquette. > > Either the proportion of posters who ask for answers outright is really high > from India, or I am just being overly critical. What do you feel are some of > the reasons for this?
Hi Jayanth, I don't know the reasons either, but would like to know too. I often think the best way to handle such posters is to momentarily divert the topic of the conversation to their own interest-level, curiosity and self-learning . For example, I'd respond to Prasad like this: ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Hi Prasad, On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 2:29 AM, testing123 test<swtest...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I am prasad.I need a help to write a python script to compare two XML > Files.Is there any tutorial. Yes, do you want to know? http://www.google.ca/search?q=python+xml+diff+tutorial > Should we include any library? Perhaps, do you want to find out? http://www.google.ca/search?q=python+xml+diff+library > Please help me How > to start? I normally just fucking google it - http://justfuckinggoogleit.com/ ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Cheers, Sridhar _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
