In article <mailman.4170.1372860945.3114.python-l...@python.org>, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 12:03 AM, Roy Smith <r...@panix.com> wrote: > > In article <mailman.4153.1372838561.3114.python-l...@python.org>, > > Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Of course, it's possible for there to be dark corners. But if you're > >> working with those, you know it full well. The dark corners of Python > >> might be in some of its more obscure modules, or maybe in IPv6 > >> handling, > > > > The sad thing about this statement is that IPv6 has been around for > > about as long as Python. > > Yeah, and yet so many ISPs simply don't support it (only one of the > Australian ISPs I've worked with does - Internode). My comment was not meant as a flame against Python, but as a flame against the whole frigging Internet industry for dragging their feet(*) on IPv6 rollout. (*) It is difficult to walk with any gait other than foot-dragging when you are suffering from a severe case of cranio-rectal inversion. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list