On 09/11/2017 17:04, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 4:00 AM, bartc <b...@freeuk.com> wrote:
On 09/11/2017 16:33, Chris Angelico wrote:

On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 2:14 AM, Rurpy via Python-list
<python-list@python.org> wrote:

On 11/08/2017 11:29 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:

[...]
Please, Jon, accept that we were not deliberately trying
to put you down. Steve, if you can clearly state your position on this
(possibly worded in the form of an apology?), it would go a long way
to clearing this up.
ChrisA


Are you the same ChrisA who wrote in this very list just a month ago
towards a poster you disagreed with:

   "Yep. Good reasons like that you're a moron." [*]


If I said that, there's more to it than just that I disagreed with the
person.


Such as?


I don't know. Why don't you go read the thread?

I did. You seemed to have disagreed very strongly with someone else's opinions. The context was a set of UI annoyances of BC:

BC:
>> There are dozens more, yet you are surprised why sometimes I prefer doing
>> things my own way? There are good reasons!

CA:
> Yep. Good reasons like that you're a moron. You assume that since
> *you* have never needed to produce one lower-case letter in a block of
> upper-case, that "probably no one else has", and then you make it
> impossible to do that in your editor. I have wanted to produce a
> lower-case letter by holding Shift. I have also used this behaviour to
> detect and recognize faults of various sorts. Do you understand the
> concept of debugging a system by getting more information, not less?

(Thread "The loop and a half", around 19:10 UK time 8/10/17.)

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