Re: Attachments

2018-06-06 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 06/06/18 02:48, Ben Finney wrote: > "Peter J. Holzer" writes: >> (I remember that I have seen some messages in the past where an >> attachment was obviously missing. Maybe specific content types are >> stripped, but not attachments in general) > > Yes. There may be exceptions, but “don't expec

Re: Attachments

2018-06-05 Thread Ben Finney
"Peter J. Holzer" writes: > Then the statement > > | (For good reasons, attachments are dropped when messages are > | distributed on the forum.) > > was demonstrable false (at least overly general) as the attachment in > Jach's message wasn't dropped. Try this more precise statement, then: Many

Re: Attachments

2018-06-05 Thread Peter J. Holzer
On 2018-06-05 09:33:03 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > "Peter J. Holzer" writes: > > So we have determined that "the forum" is not the mailing list and not > > the newsgroup (Jach's message appeared on both with the attachment). > > By “the forum” I don't mean any specific server to the exclusion of >

Re: Attachments

2018-06-05 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2018-06-05, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > Peter J. Holzer wrote: > >>> However, I did see that particular particular attachment, test.py in >>> Jach's original post, and I'm reading c.l.py via gmane. >> >> comp.lang.python or gmane.comp.python.general? (I see the latter >> but not the

Re: Attachments

2018-06-05 Thread Peter Otten
Peter J. Holzer wrote: >> However, I did see that particular particular attachment, test.py in >> Jach's original post, and I'm reading c.l.py via gmane. > > comp.lang.python or gmane.comp.python.general? (I see the latter but not > the former on gmane, but I'm accessing it anonymously which migh

Re: Attachments (was: How can an int be '+' with a tuple?)

2018-06-04 Thread Richard Damon
On 6/4/18 12:34 PM, Peter Pearson wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 20:20:32 +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > [snip] >> On 2018-06-03 13:57:26 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: >>> (For good reasons, attachments are dropped when messages are distributed >>> on the forum.) >> By "the forum" you mean Gmane? (I got

Re: Attachments

2018-06-04 Thread Ben Finney
"Peter J. Holzer" writes: > So we have determined that "the forum" is not the mailing list and not > the newsgroup (Jach's message appeared on both with the attachment). By “the forum” I don't mean any specific server to the exclusion of others. I mean the aggregate forum in which we are having

Re: Attachments

2018-06-04 Thread Peter J. Holzer
On 2018-06-04 22:59:52 +0200, Peter Otten wrote: > Peter J. Holzer wrote: > > On 2018-06-04 16:34:08 +, Peter Pearson wrote: > >> On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 20:20:32 +0200, Peter J. Holzer > >> wrote: > >> > On 2018-06-03 13:57:26 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > >> >> (For good reasons, attachments are dro

Re: Attachments

2018-06-04 Thread Peter Otten
Peter J. Holzer wrote: > On 2018-06-04 16:34:08 +, Peter Pearson wrote: >> On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 20:20:32 +0200, Peter J. Holzer >> wrote: >> > On 2018-06-03 13:57:26 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: >> >> (For good reasons, attachments are dropped when messages are >> >> distributed on the forum.) >> >

Re: Attachments

2018-06-04 Thread Peter J. Holzer
On 2018-06-04 16:34:08 +, Peter Pearson wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 20:20:32 +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > > On 2018-06-03 13:57:26 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > >> (For good reasons, attachments are dropped when messages are distributed > >> on the forum.) > > > > By "the forum" you mean Gmane

Re: Attachments (was: How can an int be '+' with a tuple?)

2018-06-04 Thread Peter Pearson
On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 20:20:32 +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote: [snip] > On 2018-06-03 13:57:26 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: >> (For good reasons, attachments are dropped when messages are distributed >> on the forum.) > > By "the forum" you mean Gmane? (I got the attachment over the mailing > list) Comp.l

Re: Attachments? Re: Indented multi-line strings (was: "Data blocks" syntax specification draft)

2018-06-02 Thread Peter J. Holzer
On 2018-06-02 07:59:07 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 7:03 AM, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > > On 2018-05-31 14:42:39 -0700, Paul wrote: > >> I have heard that attachments to messages are not allowed on this list, > >> which makes sense. However I notice that messages from Peter

Re: Attachments? Re: Indented multi-line strings (was: "Data blocks" syntax specification draft)

2018-06-01 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 7:03 AM, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > On 2018-05-31 14:42:39 -0700, Paul wrote: >> I have heard that attachments to messages are not allowed on this list, >> which makes sense. However I notice that messages from Peter do have an >> attachment, i.e., a signature.asc file. > > No

Re: Attachments? Re: Indented multi-line strings (was: "Data blocks" syntax specification draft)

2018-06-01 Thread Peter J. Holzer
On 2018-05-31 14:42:39 -0700, Paul wrote: > I have heard that attachments to messages are not allowed on this list, > which makes sense. However I notice that messages from Peter do have an > attachment, i.e., a signature.asc file. No this is isn't an attachment. It's a signature. Your MUA probabl

Re: Attachments? Re: Indented multi-line strings (was: "Data blocks" syntax specification draft)

2018-05-31 Thread Paul
I gave it a different subject line. On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 2:45 AM, Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer < arj.pyt...@gmail.com> wrote: > as this sig file is a common occurance, attaching the topic to the data > blocks thread is not really necessary > > Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer > https://github.com/Abdur-rah

Re: Attachments? Re: Indented multi-line strings (was: "Data blocks" syntax specification draft)

2018-05-31 Thread Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer
as this sig file is a common occurance, attaching the topic to the data blocks thread is not really necessary Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer https://github.com/Abdur-rahmaanJ On Fri, 1 Jun 2018, 01:49 Paul, wrote: > I have heard that attachments to messages are not allowed on this list, > which makes