On Sat, 10 Sep 2005 16:55:51 +0200, "Martin P. Hellwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Stefano Masini wrote: ><cut reinventing wheel example> > >Although I'm not experienced enough to comment on python stuff itself I >do know that in general there are 2 reasons that people reinvent the wheel: >- They didn't know of the existence of the first wheel >- They have different roads - They want the feeling that they are in the same league as the original inventor ;-) >Those reasons can even be combined. > >The more difficult it is to create a new wheel the bigger the chance is >that you: >- Search longer for fitting technologies >- Adapt your road - Think more carefully about ego satisfaction cost/benefit vs getting the job done ;-) Regards, Bengt Richter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
