Re: Nested function scope problem

2006-08-06 Thread Edmond Dantes
guess this thing is getting into the >> "dead horse" state -- if it hasn't been there for a while now :) >> > Needs more aging to tenderize Keep the MSG out of it!!! -- -- Edmond Dantes, CMC And Now for something Completely Different: http://floral-bouquets.

Re: Programming newbie coming from Ruby: a few Python questions

2006-08-01 Thread Edmond Dantes
eally mean by "clever". To me, being "clever" partly means writing code without bugs in the first place, so there is nothing that needs debugging Well, if anyone can pull that sword from the stone...! -- -- Edmond Dantes, CMC And Now for something Completely D

Re: Windows vs. Linux

2006-08-01 Thread Edmond Dantes
de the port easier -- and more up to date. -- -- Edmond Dantes, CMC And Now for something Completely Different: http://settee.funiturenow.com http://floor-lamp.WhatDoYouHungerFor.com http://walkway.HomeImprovementBase.com http://can-opener.WhatDoYouHungerFor.com http://dog-chews

Re: micro authoritative dns server

2006-07-24 Thread Edmond Dantes
face to other databases as well. -- -- Edmond Dantes, CMC And Now for something Completely Different: http://beadwork.SelfMadeDream.com http://dealership.anyhottips.com http://beanie.hugmykids.com http://jockey.AreYouTaken.com http://headset.GadgetRUs.com http://lighting.desktopgod.com

Re: New to threads. How do they work?

2006-07-22 Thread Edmond Dantes
Bird, there was some discussion about adding memory protection to the OS, but that was a very difficult proposition since most if not all of the OS control structures were just that -- basically c "structs", with live memory pointers handed around from application to kernel and back. I th

Re: 3d simulation

2006-07-13 Thread Edmond Dantes
e Python is much better supported. A pity, really, since Lisp has so much more power and expressiveness. Alas, Python has extensive libraries and are well documented to boot. Only an academic would have the time to do anything with Lisp. :-( -- -- Edmond Dantes, CMC And Now for somethi

Re: Tabs versus Spaces in Source Code

2006-05-17 Thread Edmond Dantes
ect the large majority of them would would choke big time. Oh well... -- -- Edmond Dantes, CMC And Now for something Completely Different: http://gift-basket.prosperitysprinkler.com http://sewing-machine.womencraft.com http://coveralls.whiteboystuff.com http://eyewear.blackboys