Chris Jones <cjns1...@gmail.com> writes: > On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 04:19:02PM EST, Ben Finney wrote: > > The entirety of ‘comp.lang.python’ is an ongoing response to Guido > > van Rossum's achievements (and all the others that make Python > > great). Mere week- or month-long threads are paltry by comparison. > > That I understand. But my remark was not really about Guido.. but > rather in a roundabout way, more of a poke at [a troll], hopefully > avoiding the troll-feeding trap.
You didn't avoid it, since you irrelevantly raised (twice, now) discussion of a troll in a thread originally unrelated to that person. > Sorry you missed my point. I didn't, since I attempted to bring it back on topic by expunging the off-topic part of your message. Sorry I failed to salvage the thread. -- \ “If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly | `\ owned if it is not shared.” —Augustine of Hippo (354–430 CE) | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
