Re: data ecosystem

2017-08-14 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 12:13 pm, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 6:04:42 AM UTC+5:30, Man with No Name wrote: [...] >> The namespace could be a global, synchronized object repository as well as >> holding local copies. > > I ‘Mark’ the piquant point that the ‘Man with No Name’ wis

Re: data ecosystem

2017-08-13 Thread Rustom Mody
On Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 6:04:42 AM UTC+5:30, Man with No Name wrote: > So > > I've an idea to make use of python's unique environment (>>>) to form a > peer-to-peer object-sharing ecosystem. > > Just pie-in-the-sky brainstorming... > > When a programmer (or object-user) starts up the

Re: data ecosystem

2017-08-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 10:42 AM, Steve D'Aprano wrote: > On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 07:39 am, Man with No Name wrote: I've no idea who you're responding to. Those posts aren't coming through at my end. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: data ecosystem

2017-08-13 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 07:39 am, Man with No Name wrote: >> Pretty much any programming language *could* have an interactive interpreter, >> if somebody spent the effort to build one. > > Are you sure? Yes. >> The thing about re-useable software components is that it turns out that most >> of the

Re: data ecosystem

2017-08-13 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 10:34 am, Man with No Name wrote: > So > > I've an idea to make use of python's unique environment (>>>) to form a > peer-to-peer object-sharing ecosystem. Sounds perfectly awful. By the way, Python's interactive interpreter (>>>) is hardly unique. Just off the top of my