On Aug 2, 11:03 am, Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gregarican a écrit : > (snip) > > > This link answers my question > > -->http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Python+list+rudeness. > > I seriously don't think that this newsgroup can be qualified as "rude" > (and I'm possibly one of the "rudest" persons here). Compared to most > comp.* newsgroup, Python is certainly one of the most tolerant and > newbie-friendly around - and quite a lot of newcomers say so. FWIW, even > FAQs, RTFMs or STFWs are usually expressed in a mostly polite way, and > almost always with links and pointers (and FWIW, it's the case here). > > > Honestly, I have developed in both Ruby and Python for years now and > > have consistently found that the Ruby community if more newbie- > > friendly than Python's. > > I spent sometimes lurking on c.l.ruby and didn't find it *that* > friendly. Not more than c.l.py at least, and certainly less respectful > of peoples coming from other languages... > > Now if you want some examples of definitively "rude" newsgroups, I > suggest you take your chance on other newsgroups in the comp.* > hierarchy...
Good points. I guess I read a little too much into things. Apology extended. I do recall when I was learning Python most of my questions weren't crushed or anything. And I hear you about some of the other comp.* lists. Browsing them awhile back I was left with my jaw open thinking, "Oh no he diiiiiii....nt."
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