On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamore...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > On 12/11/2013 05:21, Gregory Ewing wrote: >> >> Ned Batchelder wrote: >>> >>> I don't know how best to make things better overall. I know that >>> overlooking Nikos' faults won't do it. >> >> >> If everyone who reached the point where they don't think >> they can help any more would simply say so in a calm >> manner and then walk away, that would make things better >> overall. It wouldn't help *Nikos*, but it would prevent >> the discussion from degenerating into a flamefest. >> >> It takes two to spiral. >> > > In this case three, the OP, the spoon feeders who've tried so hard to help > on so many occasions, but have consistently seen their help rejected, and > the responders who finally get fed up.
And then it all goes meta. This thread hasn't had anything productive for quite some time now... nor even anything funny. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
