On 2015-01-17, Roy Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > In article <[email protected]>, > Steven D'Aprano <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Every time I think I would like to learn a new language, I quite quickly run >> into some obvious feature that Python has but the newer language lacks, and >> I think "bugger this for a game of soldiers" and abandon it. > > Wow. Another wonderful English phrase to add to my vocabulary. That's > up there with Bob's your uncle :-)
Yup, that one's brilliant. While it's pretty much obvious what phrases like that mean when one stumbles across them for the first time, I find I sometimes don't have a very good grasp of where they fall on the offensive<->polite scale... -- Grant -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
