Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Smith
> Stephen Thorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:19:34 -0500, Chris Smith > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Falls into the 'cure worse than the disease' category. It's >> really just a prompt to explore the corners of Gnus, and >> determine how to give X

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Erik Max Francis
Daniel Fackrell wrote: It seems to me that application of one of these solutions reduces the effectiveness of the other. If enough persons killfile the threads, who warns the newbies? And so those who don't killfile the threads to ensure that somebody is still guarding against misleading informat

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Daniel Fackrell
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "Erik Max Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Dan Perl wrote: > > > Perhaps someone will write a program to automatically follow up on every > > [perl-python] posting? The follow-up could just contain a statement like > > the one Dani

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Stephen Thorne
On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:19:34 -0500, Chris Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Falls into the 'cure worse than the disease' category. > It's really just a prompt to explore the corners of Gnus, and > determine how to give X.L. the thorough ignoring he deserves. *headdesk* I'm using gmail, and I can

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Chris Smith
> Stephen Thorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 18:59:18 -0500, Dan Perl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Perhaps someone will write a program to automatically follow up >> on every [perl-python] posting? The follow-up could just >> contain a statement like the

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Erik Max Francis
Dan Perl wrote: Perhaps someone will write a program to automatically follow up on every [perl-python] posting? The follow-up could just contain a statement like the one Daniel mentions. Obviously the program would be written in python. ;-) I'm not really sure that such a disclaimer is explici

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Stephen Thorne
On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 18:59:18 -0500, Dan Perl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps someone will write a program to automatically follow up on every > [perl-python] posting? The follow-up could just contain a statement like > the one Daniel mentions. Obviously the program would be written in python.

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Dan Perl
Perhaps someone will write a program to automatically follow up on every [perl-python] posting? The follow-up could just contain a statement like the one Daniel mentions. Obviously the program would be written in python. ;-) Any suggestions on how to implement such a program? How would it de

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Daniel Fackrell
Perhaps a message to the effect of "These messages are specifically disowned by the groups to which they are posted, have historically been riddled with blatant errors, and are assumed to continue in the same quality." should be posted as a follow-up to each of these messages by XL in order to avoi

[perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-01 Thread Xah Lee
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # Python # Matching string patterns # # Sometimes you want to know if a string is of # particular pattern. Let's say in your website # you have converted all images files from gif # format to png format. Now you need to change the # html code to use the .png files. So, ess