On 23/01/2015 19:46, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 6:02 AM, Rick Johnson
wrote:
It's not deprecated, and never will be;
Chris, what do you call a statement that is based on an
un-provable premise? Oh and, GvR told me to tell you that he
wants his time machine back, and if it h
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 6:02 AM, Rick Johnson
wrote:
>> It's not deprecated, and never will be;
>
> Chris, what do you call a statement that is based on an
> un-provable premise? Oh and, GvR told me to tell you that he
> wants his time machine back, and if it has even one dent
> you're going to be
On Friday, January 23, 2015 at 11:49:05 AM UTC-6, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Chris Warrick wrote:
> > 5. especially old-style %-based string formatting!
>
> Please. There's nothing wrong with %-style formatting.
*BALD-FACED-PARTISAN-LIE*!
If there is *NOTHING* wr
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 1:47 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> I'm maintaining a web app were the original author(s) went to a little
> bit of trouble to always use absolute URIs in links in the pages.
The advantage is that someone who downloads the bare page will still
be referencing images, CSS, other
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Chris Warrick wrote:
> 5. especially old-style %-based string formatting!
Please. There's nothing wrong with %-style formatting. It's not
deprecated, and never will be; and it has the advantage of being
cross-language compatible. I was speaking with a Python stude
On 2015-01-23, Chris Warrick wrote:
>
> Hah! Those people certainly don’t look “experienced”.
>
>"https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2015-01-23, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>> Grant Edwards :
>>
>>> I'm not an HTLM/HTTP guru, but I've tinkered with web pages for 20+
>>> years, and for links within sites, I've always used links either
>>> relative to the current location or a
On 2015-01-23, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Grant Edwards :
>
>> I'm not an HTLM/HTTP guru, but I've tinkered with web pages for 20+
>> years, and for links within sites, I've always used links either
>> relative to the current location or an absolute _path_ relative to the
>> current server:
>>
>> W
Grant Edwards :
> I'm not an HTLM/HTTP guru, but I've tinkered with web pages for 20+
> years, and for links within sites, I've always used links either
> relative to the current location or an absolute _path_ relative to the
> current server:
>
> Whatever
>
> I've never had any problems with li
