Erik Max Francis enlightened us with:
>> The other zilion persons who were not interested (other than the four I
>> mentioned above) silently and peacefully ignored the question on went
>> on with their happy lifes.
>
> That's because many of them have killfiled you.
I can say that I didn't killfi
> That's because many of them have killfiled you.
I actually wonder whether anyone does use killfiles. I just can''t
imagine the sort of person who writes "plonk" or "welcome to my
killfile" etc could bear to miss out on a reply to such a post in case
there's more to get angry about!
And people w
Fuzzyman wrote:
> Well, this is true. Doesn't make it a *good* thing of course... :-)
on the other hand, the rules for what works and doesn't on public
forums have been finely tuned for many years.
that's why "the rules don't apply to me" people like Lee, "Neuruss",
and others get the kind of pu
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> do you think the few of us who haven't already done so would miss
> anything if we plonked you now?
Oh, no...
How am I supposed to live without you, Freddie?
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Luis M. González wrote:
> Fuzzyman wrote:
>> FWIW I agree. If anyone didn't want to answer the question they didn't
>> need to.
>>
>> Why be rude to someone asking a polite question. It's not as if there
>> isn't much more *worse* noise on this group.
>
> The poster asked the question very politel
Robert Kern wrote:
> Fuzzyman wrote:
> > Erik Max Francis wrote:
>
> >>Here were the "harsh" and "whining" responses to his question he's
> >>complaining about:
> >
> > Fair enough. Maybe they weren't "harsh" and "whining", just patronising
> > and abrupt.
>
> Welcome to USENET!
Well, this is tru
Fuzzyman wrote:
> Erik Max Francis wrote:
>>Here were the "harsh" and "whining" responses to his question he's
>>complaining about:
>
> Fair enough. Maybe they weren't "harsh" and "whining", just patronising
> and abrupt.
Welcome to USENET!
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"I have come to believe that the whol
Fuzzyman wrote:
> FWIW I agree. If anyone didn't want to answer the question they didn't
> need to.
>
> Why be rude to someone asking a polite question. It's not as if there
> isn't much more *worse* noise on this group.
I also agree.
Although the question may have appeared out of place, it wasn'
Erik Max Francis wrote:
> Fuzzyman wrote:
>
> > FWIW I agree. If anyone didn't want to answer the question they didn't
> > need to.
> >
> > Why be rude to someone asking a polite question. It's not as if there
> > isn't much more *worse* noise on this group.
>
> Here were the "harsh" and "whining"
Neuruss wrote:
> The other zilion persons who were not interested (other than the four I
> mentioned above) silently and peacefully ignored the question on went
> on with their happy lifes.
That's because many of them have killfiled you.
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Fuzzyman wrote:
> FWIW I agree. If anyone didn't want to answer the question they didn't
> need to.
>
> Why be rude to someone asking a polite question. It's not as if there
> isn't much more *worse* noise on this group.
Here were the "harsh" and "whining" responses to his question he's
complai
Neuruss wrote:
> Erik Max Francis wrote:
> > > I'm curious, who are "us"?
> >
> > The regular readers of comp.lang.python. If you don't think we haven't
> > seen this a zillion times before, you're kidding yourself.
> >
> > If you want help on a language, ask in that language's newsgroup/mailing
Luis M. González wrote:
> There are thousands of threads to choose from in this forum.
> If they didn't like this question, they could have picked any other one
> to discuss.
> There's no need to be disagreeable :-)
Plenty of people _did_ helpfully respond to his question with the right
answer.
*Very* strong suggestion - read the following link:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
Tim Delaney
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Neuruss wrote:
> [more childish blah blah blah]
do you think the few of us who haven't already done so would miss
anything if we plonked you now?
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Erik Max Francis wrote:
> > I'm curious, who are "us"?
>
> The regular readers of comp.lang.python. If you don't think we haven't
> seen this a zillion times before, you're kidding yourself.
>
> If you want help on a language, ask in that language's newsgroup/mailing
> list/forum/whatever.
>
> It
Neuruss wrote:
> Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>> What most of us saw was a blunt request on how to implement a Python
>> construct in some other language that may not be familiar to us.
>
> I'm curious, who are "us"?
The regular readers of comp.lang.python. If you don't think we haven't
seen
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> What most of us saw was a blunt request on how to implement a Python
> construct in some other language that may not be familiar to us.
I'm curious, who are "us"?
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Delaney, Timothy (Tim) wrote:
> Well, there are reasons to reply to a message stating that it's not on-topic
> for the group. The most common reaction to receiving no replies is to start a
> new thread petulantly asking why there were no answers to the original
> thread. If that one gets no repl
Luis M. González wrote:
> There are thousands of threads to choose from in this forum.
> If they didn't like this question, they could have picked any other
> one to discuss.
> There's no need to be disagreeable :-)
Well, there are reasons to reply to a message stating that it's not on-topic
for
Hi!
> There are thousands of threads to choose from in this forum.
> If they didn't like this question, they could have picked any other one
> to discuss.
> There's no need to be disagreeable :-)
I think the same thing.
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Erik Max Francis wrote:
> Yeah, what jerks. They actually wanted to talk about Python, not some
> random other language that you're trying to learn that has nothing to do
> with it ...
There are thousands of threads to choose from in this forum.
If they didn't like this question, they could have
Neuruss wrote:
> I thougt that maybe some python programmer could have experience here
> with c# and give me a little hint.
>
> But unfortunately, there are people here who are not willing to waste
> their time helping, but enjoy to waste their time niggling...
Yeah, what jerks. They actually w
Neuruss wrote:
> John Machin wrote:
> > Neuruss wrote:
> > > I'm sorry for asking about another language here, but since I only know
> > > Python and I'm trying to write something in C#, I guess this is the
> > > best place...
> > >
> >
> > Bad guess. Ask questions about language X on comp.lang.X
Thank you DH!!
D H wrote:
> Neuruss wrote:
> > I'm sorry for asking about another language here, but since I only know
> > Python and I'm trying to write something in C#, I guess this is the
> > best place...
> >
> > I'd like to know how to write this in C#:
> >
> > x=[]
> > sz = 1000
> > x.
John Machin wrote:
> Neuruss wrote:
> > I'm sorry for asking about another language here, but since I only know
> > Python and I'm trying to write something in C#, I guess this is the
> > best place...
> >
>
> Bad guess. Ask questions about language X on comp.lang.X
Well, perhaps I should.
And I s
Neuruss wrote:
> I'm sorry for asking about another language here, but since I only know
> Python and I'm trying to write something in C#, I guess this is the
> best place...
>
> I'd like to know how to write this in C#:
>
> x=[]
> sz = 1000
> x.extend(range(sz))
>
> My question is about "ra
"Neuruss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm sorry for asking about another language here, but since I only
> know Python and I'm trying to write something in C#, I guess this is
> the best place...
Really, it isn't. Post in a C# discussion forum, describing the
behaviour you want from your progra
Neuruss wrote:
> I'm sorry for asking about another language here, but since I only know
> Python and I'm trying to write something in C#, I guess this is the
> best place...
>
Bad guess. Ask questions about language X on comp.lang.X
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I'm sorry for asking about another language here, but since I only know
Python and I'm trying to write something in C#, I guess this is the
best place...
I'd like to know how to write this in C#:
x=[]
sz = 1000
x.extend(range(sz))
My question is about "range" and "extend". Is there any equiv
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