Martin v. Löwis schrieb: > I've reported this before, but happily do it again: I have lived many > years without knowing what a "hub" is, and what "to pass" means if > it's not the opposite of "to fail". Yet, I have used their technical > meanings correctly all these years.
I was not speaking of the more general (non-technical) meanings, but of the technical ones. The claim which I challenged was that people learn just the "use" (syntax) but not the "meaning" (semantics) of these terms. I think you are actually supporting my argument ;) -- René -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list