> I see the big man stepping in to answer for his homies After re-reading the discussion, I wish to retract what I'm saying here and apologize to John who seems like a decent guy.
>, but while his > explanation satisfies their question of "well why do these magic > values get used then, if what Mark says is true?", it doesn't address > the real confusion: What is the difference between "script" code > (like Javascript and visual) made for the screen (where such magic > values are utilized) and compiled source (made for the machine)? And > that is where John, while benevolent, hasn't done the homework of > computer science. Ask him. Otherwise, most of this, while sloppy, still stands. Mark Janssen Tacoma, Washington -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list