On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 21:35 +0200, Gert Doering wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 08:32:12PM +0100, Simon Wistow wrote:
> > Why instead of the message do they not just, err, quit?
>
> Programmers should be forced to use their own software.
>
> That tends to make it much more usable very
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 09:35:57PM +0200, Gert Doering wrote:
>
> Programmers should be forced to use their own software.
>
> That tends to make it much more usable very quicky...
Unless they get so highly attuned to it that nothing it does surprises
them any more, all those major changes in b
Hi,
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 08:32:12PM +0100, Simon Wistow wrote:
> Why instead of the message do they not just, err, quit?
Programmers should be forced to use their own software.
That tends to make it much more usable very quicky...
gert
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:00:24PM +0200, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker said:
> This is because the python prompt is just a REPL and they are just
> objects that stringify to the text and do their thing when called as a
> function. The reason license needs to be called as a function is that
> it's so
On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 12:00 +0200, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
This is because the python prompt is just a REPL and they are just
objects that stringify to the text and do their thing when called as a
function. The reason license needs to be called as a function is that
it's so long it needs
ilm...@ilmari.org (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker) writes:
Michael G Schwern writes:
[...]
$ python
Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 11 2010, 00:50:55)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
exit
Use exit() or Ctrl-D (i.e
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:00:24PM +0200, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Michael G Schwern writes:
>
> > You're in good company.
> >
> > $ python
> > Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 11 2010, 00:50:55)
> > [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
> > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "l
Michael G Schwern writes:
> You're in good company.
>
> $ python
> Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 11 2010, 00:50:55)
> [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
exit
> Use exit() or Ctrl-D (i.e. EOF) to exit
qui
On 2010.9.22 12:26 PM, Timothy Knox wrote:
> So in my day job, I work for a hardware/software company that makes
> nifty-neato networking gear. We have our own command shell, sort of
> bash-like, but tuned to our needs. I was forced to use it recently,
> and when I was done, this happened:
>
> # e
Hi,
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 06:05:07PM -0400, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
> Variant of this: "exit" saved the current state and exited, and "quit"
> exited without saving. Or was it vice versa? Without prompting or
> warning, in either case, of course. My brain has thankfully already
> forgotten w
On Sep 22, 2010, at 3:05 PM, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
On Wednesday-201009-22 15:26, Timothy Knox wrote:
So in my day job, I work for a hardware/software company that makes
nifty-neato networking gear. We have our own command shell, sort of
bash-like, but tuned to our needs. I was forced to use
On Wednesday-201009-22 15:26, Timothy Knox wrote:
So in my day job, I work for a hardware/software company that makes
nifty-neato networking gear. We have our own command shell, sort of
bash-like, but tuned to our needs. I was forced to use it recently,
and when I was done, this happened:
# exit
On Sep 23, 2010, at 4:23 PM, Aaron J. Grier wrote:
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 12:11:53PM +0100, Peter Corlett wrote:
Not being able to render in a fixed-width font is a deal-breaker, and
I'd have dropped it as a MUA if it couldn't manage it. As you can
see,
it even works without having to view-
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 12:11:53PM +0100, Peter Corlett wrote:
> Not being able to render in a fixed-width font is a deal-breaker, and
> I'd have dropped it as a MUA if it couldn't manage it. As you can see,
> it even works without having to view-source. I achieved this major
> feat through the cun
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