Re: Language mavens: Is there a programming with "if then else ENDIF" syntax?

2009-11-16 Thread Adrian Cherry
Steve Ferg wrote in news:ff92db5b-9cb0-4a72-b339-2c5ac02fb...@p36g2000vbn.googlegro ups.com: > This is a question for the language mavens that I know hang > out here. It is not Python related, except that recent > comparisons of Python to Google's new Go language brought it > to mind. > > NOTE

Re: Python/Django forum-building software Snap/SCT, any reviews?

2009-03-13 Thread Adrian Cherry
John Crawford wrote in news:newztoolz_rulz!_www.techsono.com_3319721838_653...@speakea sy.net: > > Two packages that are Django-based that I have found, are > Snap and SCT. They both look pretty good (and Snap was > influenced by Vanilla). Does anyone have any experience with > these packages,

Re: Python's popularity

2008-12-23 Thread Adrian Cherry
youngsters" will take the helm. And be serious, do you > really think this group is read by "hundreds-of- thousands > of news readers? I wish it were, but I highly doubt it. > Thus spake the artilleryman from Horsell Common! Adrian Cherry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Randall Munroe loves Python

2008-04-11 Thread Adrian Cherry
Paul McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:869c25d9-e4d3- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Another xkcd plug for Python: http://xkcd.com/409/ > So Python is on a collision course with Calvin and Hobbes! Adrian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: "Python" is not a good name, should rename to "Athon"

2007-12-06 Thread Adrian Cherry
Piet van Oostrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>>>>> "Adrian Cherry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (AC) wrote: > >>AC> For that matter C# is no better, I thought that # was >>pronounced AC> hash, I still refer to C# as C

Re: "Python" is not a good name, should rename to "Athon"

2007-12-05 Thread Adrian Cherry
"Russ P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com: > Speaking of stupid names, what does "C++" mean? I think it's > the grade you get when you just barely missed a "B--". But I > can't deny that it *is* good for searching. > For that matter C# is no better, I thought that #

Re: Why did no one tell me about import antigravity?

2007-12-05 Thread Adrian Cherry
Ant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:52f0eca3-e807-4890-b21d- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Python on xkcd: > > http://xkcd.com/353/ > Another good comic from xkcd, I'm surprised by the muted response on here. Don't forget to check out the alt. text on the comic Alt text: "I wrote 20 short programs i

Re: Simple HTML template engine?

2007-10-17 Thread Adrian Cherry
Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > Did you read the OP's question ?-) Yup, as much as anyone else has. Why? Adrian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Simple HTML template engine?

2007-10-15 Thread Adrian Cherry
"allen.fowler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hello, > > Can anyone recommend a simple python template engine for > generating HTML that relies only on the Pyhon Core modules? > > No need for caching, template compilation, etc. > > Speed is not a major issue. > > I jus

Re: Python Magazine: Issue 1 Free!

2007-10-05 Thread Adrian Cherry
Paul McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I thought Steve Holden's Random Hits column was the "back > page commentry". after re-reading it then yes I can see your point, I suppose I was just hoping for some pythonesque humour to close the show! Regards Adrian -- ht

Re: Python Magazine: Issue 1 Free!

2007-10-05 Thread Adrian Cherry
Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I've just been told by the editors at Python Magazine that > the first issue is out. It's all-electronic so anyone can > download and read it. Let them know what you think: > >http://www.pythonmagazine.com/c/issue/2007/10 >