Re: proliferation of computer languages

2008-07-22 Thread szr
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2008-07-22, szr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> J?rgen Exner wrote: >>> Chris Rathman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> I can't say that I see any particular point to the essay. >>> >>> You must

Re: proliferation of computer languages

2008-07-22 Thread szr
t to read of his work just because you aren't particularly fond of it. Perhaps citing an actual example illustrating a reason to avoid him like the plague would of helped :-) -- szr -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: The Importance of Terminology's Quality

2008-06-02 Thread szr
Arne Vajhøj wrote: > szr wrote: >> Arne Vajhøj wrote: >>> szr wrote: >>>> Peter Duniho wrote: >>>>> On Fri, 30 May 2008 22:40:03 -0700, szr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Arne Vajhøj wrote: >>>&g

Re: Python's doc problems: sort

2008-06-02 Thread szr
szr wrote: > Jürgen Exner wrote: >> "Andrew Koenig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> >> [Subject: Python's doc problems: sort] >>>> I want to emphasize a point here, as i have done quite em

Re: Python's doc problems: sort

2008-06-01 Thread szr
in the past. The Python documentation, is the world's worst >>> technical > > And WTF does Python documentation have to do with Perl of Lisp? > > szr, do you still have any doubts about the nature of xahlee? I wasn't involved in this thread, but no, after that statement comp

Re: The Importance of Terminology's Quality

2008-06-01 Thread szr
Peter Duniho wrote: > On Sat, 31 May 2008 23:27:35 -0700, szr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> [...] >>> But the subthread Lew commente don was about Perl and Unix. That is >>> clearly off topic. >> >> I agree with and understand what you are saying

Re: The Importance of Terminology's Quality

2008-05-31 Thread szr
Arne Vajhøj wrote: > szr wrote: >> Peter Duniho wrote: >>> On Fri, 30 May 2008 22:40:03 -0700, szr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>>> Arne Vajhøj wrote: >>>>> Stephan Bour wrote: >>>>>> Lew wrote: >>>>

Re: The Importance of Terminology's Quality

2008-05-31 Thread szr
Jürgen Exner wrote: > "szr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I would rather have the OP comment about that, as he started the >> thread. > > The OP is a very well-known troll who has the habit of spitting out a > borderline OT article to a bunch of loosly r

Re: The Importance of Terminology's Quality

2008-05-31 Thread szr
Peter Duniho wrote: > On Fri, 30 May 2008 22:40:03 -0700, szr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Arne Vajhøj wrote: >>> Stephan Bour wrote: >>>> Lew wrote: >>>> } John Thingstad wrote: >>>> } > Perl is solidly based in the UNIX wo

Re: The Importance of Terminology's Quality

2008-05-30 Thread szr
om this discussion. >> >> Did it ever occur to you that you don't speak for entire news groups? > > Did it occur to you that there are nothing about Java in the above ? Looking at the original post, it doesn't appear to be about any specific language. -- szr -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list