On Mon, 16 Aug 2021 at 03:15, Tim Peters <tim.pet...@gmail.com> wrote: > You think Steven was indirectly accusing you of unethical behavior > (trolling for StackOverflow upvotes)?. That's not the sense I got from > his original reply, but I can understand it if you did. If that's your > complaint, I'll leave it to Steven to say what his intent was - and, > if appropriate, to apologize for unintended offense.
Thank you. > This isn't about advanced English usage. It's about the ordinary > meanings of ordinary words in (what should be!) simple contexts. If I > said to you > > Capisco con il pesce il nodo insolito! > > I doubt you'd suggest I study Italian at the University of Bologna ;-) I suppose the incompressible phrase, per se, could be code of the programming language Monicelli, la supercazzola: https://github.com/esseks/monicelli#declaration-1 Anyway, I suppose the phrase will be clear in the context ;-) PS: comunque rimani sempre un geniaccio PPS: @Chris: "pretend" derives from latin praetendere, pre-tendere, to tend first. Anyway, blame Google: https://www.google.com/search?channel=fs&client=ubuntu&q=pretendere+in+inglese _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/5MIQTUBSIZKGPFU3VXWGDJY6EI2RZSVO/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/