In message <0050ecf7$0$9684$c3e8...@news.astraweb.com>, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Graham Ashton wrote: > >> On 2009-06-14 14:04:02 +0100, Steven D'Aprano >> <st...@removethis.cybersource.com.au> said: >> >>> Nathan Stoddard wrote: >>> >>>> The best way to become a good programmer is to program. Write a lot of >>>> code; work on some large projects. This will improve your skill more >>>> than anything else. >>> >>> I think there are about 100 million VB code-monkeys who prove that >>> theory wrong. >> >> Really? So you don't think that the best way to get good at something >> is to practice? > > Shame on you for deliberately cutting out my more serious and nuanced > answer while leaving a silly quip. Can't have been very "serious and nuanced" if it could be summed up by such a "silly quip" though, could it? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list