On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 6:26 PM Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > > On 4/20/2021 4:32 AM, Alan Gauld via Python-list wrote: > > > We see the same trend on the tutor list, traffic has dropped off > > by a factor of 3-5 times what it was at its peak. And the questions > > are changing too, fewer basic things about loops and writing > > functions, more about specific library modules and such. > > I suspect that at least some such questions have good answers on > StackOverflow that questioners could profitably read first. > Respectfully - - - - I would disagree. I am finding when I'm looking for answers that the generalist sites most often cough up responses - - - - - yes there are responses - - - but those responses are for software of at best 5 to 6 years ago and all too often its for software of 15 + years ago. Most often those 'answers' just aren't applicable anymore. Not saying that there never are answers but I've gotten to including a 'date' in my searching and then there are a not less links proffered by the search engine!
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