On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 14:31, J.O. Aho wrote:
> Kev Dwyer wrote:
> > On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 12:55:43 -0500, Default User wrote:
> >
> >> Consider:
> >>
> >> Can someone do development of programs for use on Windows systems, but
> >> deve
Consider:
Can someone do development of programs for use on Windows systems, but
developed totally on a GNU/Linux system, using standard, contemporary 32 and
/ or 64-bit PC hardware?
This would be for someone who can not or will not use Windows, but wants to
create software for those who do.
Thi
Not to prolong a good "food fight", but IIRC, many years ago in QBasic,
one could choose
OPTION BASE 0
or
OPTION BASE 1
to make arrays start with element [0] or element [1], respectively. Could
such a feature be added to Python without significantly bloating the
interpreter?
Then, if starting
>From "the emperor's new clothes" department:
1) Why do Python lists start with element [0], instead of element [1]?
"Common sense" would seem to suggest that lists should start with [1].
2) In Python 3, why is print a function only, so that: print "Hello, World"
is not okay, but it must be pri
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 02:53, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote:
>
> (that makes me think that Perl should be renamed as it outrageously share
>> the same 1st character with Python).
>>
>
> +1. I suggest CalcifiedMolluscSecretion. The very awkwardness
> of that name will doom th
The original message in this thread was posted with the intent to
disrupt comp.lang.c by setting follow-ups there. Please either ignore
this thread or change the distribution. Thanks, and sorry our troll has
caused problems in your group.
Brian
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J|rgen Exner wrote:
> Just for the records at Google et.al. in case someone stumbles across
> Xah's masterpieces in the future:
> Xah is very well known as the resident troll in many NGs and his
> 'contributions' are less then useless.
>
> Best is to just ignore him.
I already had him killfil
Randy Howard wrote:
> Keith Thompson wrote
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