Re: develop for Windows on GNU/Linux, using Python

2010-09-20 Thread Default User
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 14:31, J.O. Aho wrote: > Kev Dwyer wrote: > > On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 12:55:43 -0500, Default User wrote: > > > >> Consider: > >> > >> Can someone do development of programs for use on Windows systems, but > >> deve

develop for Windows on GNU/Linux, using Python

2010-09-19 Thread Default User
Consider: Can someone do development of programs for use on Windows systems, but developed totally on a GNU/Linux system, using standard, contemporary 32 and / or 64-bit PC hardware? This would be for someone who can not or will not use Windows, but wants to create software for those who do. Thi

Re: Python "why" questions

2010-08-08 Thread Default User
Not to prolong a good "food fight", but IIRC, many years ago in QBasic, one could choose OPTION BASE 0 or OPTION BASE 1 to make arrays start with element [0] or element [1], respectively. Could such a feature be added to Python without significantly bloating the interpreter? Then, if starting

Python "why" questions

2010-08-06 Thread Default User
>From "the emperor's new clothes" department: 1) Why do Python lists start with element [0], instead of element [1]? "Common sense" would seem to suggest that lists should start with [1]. 2) In Python 3, why is print a function only, so that: print "Hello, World" is not okay, but it must be pri

Re: Should I Learn Python or Ruby next?

2010-06-24 Thread Default User
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 02:53, Gregory Ewing wrote: > Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: > > (that makes me think that Perl should be renamed as it outrageously share >> the same 1st character with Python). >> > > +1. I suggest CalcifiedMolluscSecretion. The very awkwardness > of that name will doom th

Re: function call overhead

2009-02-03 Thread Default User
The original message in this thread was posted with the intent to disrupt comp.lang.c by setting follow-ups there. Please either ignore this thread or change the distribution. Thanks, and sorry our troll has caused problems in your group. Brian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: Hello boys!

2008-09-27 Thread default
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:12:59 + (UTC), Cydrome Leader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In rec.crafts.metalworking Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:47:16 -0400, default <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>

Re: Hello boys!

2008-09-27 Thread default
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:56:39 -0700, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Now you know why I blanket kill-file googlegroups. > >...Jim Thompson I knew that! Every now and then one groper will make it back to the scene of his crime - but, granted, there

Re: Hello boys!

2008-09-27 Thread default
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 14:56:07 -0700 (PDT), Milenko Stojadinovic Cvrcko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello, this is Milenko Stojadinovic from town Banjaluka, >Bosnia and Herzegovina, also known as Cvrcko >Does anyone know of any bars in town where I can >swallow a bucket of cum? It can be either dog,

Python GUI toolkit

2008-02-03 Thread default
what i meant was, i tried gtk, didnt like it, the main reason was that it had a very bad gui appeal for me, i did try my hand at wx , and i would have stuck with it, but then i saw the qt4 screenshot and couple of examples of its code and i liked it, so i was wondering, if anyone would tell me that

Python GUI toolkit

2008-02-03 Thread default
what would be the best python GUI toolkit, it must be cross platform. i have tried gtk, but it interface are real bad and its coding was difficult so i dropped it, the only remaining are qt4 and wx, i would like to know if one of these or any other toolkit is capable of creating good-looking GUI'

Re: *** AMERICAN BASTARDS DESERVE TO BE RAPED ***

2008-01-12 Thread default
On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:15:44 -0800, ChairmanOfTheBored <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are both fucked in the head, coffee or not. He more than you, but >still, you both don't know what you are talking about. Any castigation from Bored is an accolade . . . I must be on the right track to get th

Re: *** AMERICAN BASTARDS DESERVE TO BE RAPED ***

2008-01-12 Thread default
On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 02:01:09 -0500, "radiosrfun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I WISH - that the President and Congress of this country would shut off ALL >foreign aid. Ditto that. Israel is the chief beneficiary of our foreign aid largesse. Some 8 billion dollars annually. What doesn't find

Re: Firefighters at the site of WTC7 "Move away the building is going to blow up, get back the building is going to blow up."

2007-05-04 Thread default
On Fri, 04 May 2007 03:26:17 -0700, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >default wrote: >> On 2 May 2007 20:10:20 -0700, Midex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> LIES LIES LIES LIES LIES >> >> Trying to understand the World Trade Center even

Re: Firefighters at the site of WTC7 "Move away the building is going to blow up, get back the building is going to blow up."

2007-05-03 Thread default
On 2 May 2007 20:10:20 -0700, Midex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >LIES LIES LIES LIES LIES Trying to understand the World Trade Center events is like waking up to act fifteen of a long Greek Tragedy. It needs a complex fabric of description to give a full picture. In explaining this crisis, we will

Re: Xah's edu corner: on Microsoft hatred

2005-07-19 Thread Default User
J|rgen Exner wrote: > Just for the records at Google et.al. in case someone stumbles across > Xah's masterpieces in the future: > Xah is very well known as the resident troll in many NGs and his > 'contributions' are less then useless. > > Best is to just ignore him. I already had him killfil

Re: What is Expresiveness in a Computer Language?

2005-07-11 Thread Default User
Randy Howard wrote: > Keith Thompson wrote > (in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > > > >\/| |\| __\,,\ /,,/__ > > \||/ | | | jgs (__Y__) > > /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\//\/\\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ > > ==