Re: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jan 9)

2005-01-10 Thread Bengt Richter
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 07:27:42 +1100, Tim Churches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Josiah Carlson wrote: >> QOTW: Jim Fulton: "[What's] duck typing?" >> Andrew Koenig: "That's the Australian pronunciation of 'duct taping'." > >I must protest. >1) No (true-blue) Australian has every uttered the words 'd

Re: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jan 9)

2005-01-10 Thread Tim Churches
Josiah Carlson wrote: QOTW: Jim Fulton: "[What's] duck typing?" Andrew Koenig: "That's the Australian pronunciation of 'duct taping'." I must protest. 1) No (true-blue) Australian has every uttered the words 'duct taping', because Aussies (and Pommies) know that the universe is held together wit

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jan 9)

2005-01-10 Thread Josiah Carlson
QOTW: Jim Fulton: "[What's] duck typing?" Andrew Koenig: "That's the Australian pronunciation of 'duct taping'." "I'm thinking that the I-Ching is a vast untapped resource for programming wisdom, plus it makes it funny." -- Mark Carter Nick Coghlan brings up the 'lambdas are going away in 3

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jan 9)

2005-01-09 Thread Josiah Carlson
QOTW: Jim Fulton: "[What's] duck typing?" Andrew Koenig: "That's the Australian pronunciation of 'duct taping'." "I'm thinking that the I-Ching is a vast untapped resource for programming wisdom, plus it makes it funny." -- Mark Carter Nick Coghlan brings up the 'lambdas are going away in 3