Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-04 Thread Greg Ewing via Python-list
On 4/04/23 2:09 pm, avi.e.gr...@gmail.com wrote: Sadly, between Daylight Savings time and a newer irrational PI π Day, I am afraid some April Foolers got thrown off albeit some may shower us with nonsense in May I. Pi day isn't responsible, but it is because of changes to daylight saving. T

Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-03 Thread dn via Python-list
On 04/04/2023 12.14, Guido van Rossum wrote: A bit late, this reached my inbox: https://peternorvig.medium.com/new-python-operators-9f31b56ddcc7 Did you notice that Peter Norvig's factorial-operator attempts to replace one of the very first diamond-grade provisions of [the] FLUFL? Disgracefu

RE: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-03 Thread avi.e.gross
Cc: Python ; Python Dev Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament... I heard it on reasonably believable authority that the FLUFL took the year off. Lamentable. -Barry > On Apr 1, 2023, at 11:19, Skip Montanaro wrote: > > Just wanted to throw this out there... I lament the loss of

Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-03 Thread Barry Warsaw
I heard it on reasonably believable authority that the FLUFL took the year off. Lamentable. -Barry > On Apr 1, 2023, at 11:19, Skip Montanaro wrote: > > Just wanted to throw this out there... I lament the loss of waking up on > April 1st to see a creative April Fool's Day joke on one or both

Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-03 Thread Guido van Rossum
A bit late, this reached my inbox: https://peternorvig.medium.com/new-python-operators-9f31b56ddcc7 On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 11:23 AM Skip Montanaro wrote: > Just wanted to throw this out there... I lament the loss of waking up on > April 1st to see a creative April Fool's Day joke on one or both

RE: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-01 Thread Jim Schwartz
Yea, it is funny. I commented on it. -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Eryk Sun Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2023 2:23 PM To: Skip Montanaro Cc: Python ; python-dev Dev Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament... On 4/1/23, Skip Montanaro wrote: > Just wanted to throw t

Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-01 Thread Eryk Sun
On 4/1/23, Skip Montanaro wrote: > Just wanted to throw this out there... I lament the loss of waking up on > April 1st to see a creative April Fool's Day joke on one or both of these > lists, often from our FLUFL... Maybe such frivolity still happens, just not > in the Python ecosystem? I though

Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-01 Thread Eric Fahlgren
Oh, man, it has been a while. The last one I remember is PEP 404 (if you can find it :) ), dated 2011 and it wasn't an April Fool's... On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 11:23 AM Skip Montanaro wrote: > Just wanted to throw this out there... I lament the loss of waking up on > April 1st to see a creative A