On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
It's also an oft-cited troll conspiracy that Guido hangs out on
python-list and posts under various pseudonyms. I think it would be
kinda fun if he did...
What if one of those was rr? I can't imagine he'd have that much time
On Apr 16, 9:27 am, Littlefield, Tyler ty...@tysdomain.com wrote:
And who pissed in Guido's punch bowl anyway? Why is he such an elitist
now? Why can he not come over once and a while and rub shoulders
withhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMEe7JqBgvg
He he -- Bravo!
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On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:55:58 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info writes:
Save yourself a lot of time and just killfile him now. You'll thank me
for it later.
You never thanked *me* for it, after you eventually realised that was
the right decision
And who pissed in Guido's punch bowl anyway? Why is he such an elitist
now? Why can he not come over once and a while and rub shoulders with
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMEe7JqBgvg
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:08:17 -0700, John Ladasky wrote:
I may regret wading into a flame-war, but...
I got started with Python in 2002. I took one look at TKinter, said
yuck!, and went searching for something else. Now, wxPython is a bit
clunky for a Python programmer because of its
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 11:46 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
Wait... so where do the Python experts hang out?
Don't panic, there are plenty of experts here :-)
It's an oft-cited troll complaint that many python big-wigs (Guido,
On 14 avr, 08:59,
Fortunately, if you're using a recent Linux or a Mac with MacPorts,
installing wxPython should never be more than one command line (or half a
dozen clicks) away. Windows users aren't quite so lucky, but still, it's
not like installing it is a major hassle.
Probably, the
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 20:26 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
On Apr 13, 10:01 pm, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 19:10 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
On Apr 13, 8:29 pm, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 17:39 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
[...]
Funny
Lemme see now...
snip/
i laid out grandiose plans for a new beginning only to have my words
fall on deaf ears. Have we become so self absorbed as to care only for
our status and ego and not for the community at whole?
So you proposed a grandiose plane that is a heck of a lot of work for the
On 2011-04-14, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
[the usual bait]
One has to congratulate RR on how many fish he catches. I guess we
should just be glad that in this electronic ocean overfishing doesn't
cause a population crash.
--
Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards
On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:15:59 -0500, Jeffrey Gaynor wrote:
[...]
Don't know much about this topic, but boy is my BS detector going off...
Just search the archives for rantingrick. He's been around a few years
now, and my estimate is that 99% of his posts are haranguing others for
refusing to
Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info writes:
Save yourself a lot of time and just killfile him now. You'll thank me
for it later.
You never thanked *me* for it, after you eventually realised that was
the right decision :-)
--
\ “Time's fun when you're having
You know Python is the best damn scripting language in the world.
However we harbor a collective secret, an elephant sized skeleton in
the community closet, a shameful scarlet letter of heartlessness and
ego centric-ity. Why is this the case? Why have let it go this far?
And most importantly,
RR:
I do have to ask, before I feed the troll, where the hell is your
spellchecker? And you were talking about people being lazy? The irony is
killing me.
Now, you've been told you can fork Idol if you so choose, and you've
been told to write up information on how you want to replace TKInter
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:39 AM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
You know Python is the best damn scripting language in the world.
However we harbor a collective secret, an elephant sized skeleton in
the community closet, a shameful scarlet letter of heartlessness and
ego
On Apr 13, 8:10 pm, James Mills prolo...@shortcircuit.net.au wrote:
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:39 AM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Hello James,
Whist your post was a bit abrasive i know you are a good person so
that is why i am replying.
It would be nice for once to see you
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 17:39 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
-
1. Poor documentation (or lack thereof):
-
Everyone knows that dcoumentation is important however at the end of
the day laziness is the rule of thumb for
James Mills wrote:
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:39 AM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
[weapon of mass-snippitude]
James,
*Please* don't re-post his crap.
~Ethan~
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On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 11:46 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
I weep that your delightful rhetoric is limited to this neglected forum,
where the guardians of python core deign not to tread, and hence denied
its rightful place
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us wrote:
*Please* don't re-post his crap.
Opps sorry :) I have never really known what to do with big-huge-long posts ? :)
Won't happen again!
cheers
James
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-- James Mills
--
-- Problems are solved by method
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On Apr 13, 8:29 pm, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 17:39 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
Oh rr, if only the time you spent formulating such eloquent prose could
be devoted instead to improving the documentation whose state you
bemoan.
I would LOVE to improve the doc,
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 17:39 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
You know Python is the best damn scripting language in the world.
However we harbor a collective secret, an elephant sized skeleton in
the community closet, a shameful scarlet letter of heartlessness and
ego centric-ity. Why is this the
James Mills prolo...@shortcircuit.net.au writes:
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us wrote:
*Please* don't re-post his crap.
Opps sorry :) I have never really known what to do with big-huge-long
posts ? :)
Trim them to a representative sample. Or summarise, if
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 19:10 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
On Apr 13, 8:29 pm, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 17:39 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
I would LOVE to improve the doc, however first the student THEN the
teacher. However in this forsaken land the teachers do not
On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:03:15 +1000, Ryan Kelly wrote:
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 11:46 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
I weep that your delightful rhetoric is limited to this neglected
forum, where the guardians of python core deign
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 03:12 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:03:15 +1000, Ryan Kelly wrote:
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 11:46 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
I weep that your delightful rhetoric is limited to
On Apr 13, 10:01 pm, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 19:10 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
On Apr 13, 8:29 pm, Ryan Kelly r...@rfk.id.au wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 17:39 -0700, rantingrick wrote:
[...]
Funny you should bring that up. The folks on python-dev are
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:26 PM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
And who pissed in Guido's punch bowl anyway? Why is he such an elitist
now? Why can he not come over once and a while and rub shoulders with
the little people? He does not have to hang out every day, just drop
in once a
On Apr 13, 10:12 pm, Steven D'Aprano steve
+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote:
Personally, I'm glad that most of Python Dev don't hang around here. We
are far better off if Python Dev, you know, actually Devs Python, rather
than answering (mostly) easy questions and getting stuck in
On Apr 13, 10:43 pm, James Mills prolo...@shortcircuit.net.au wrote:
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:26 PM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
And who pissed in Guido's punch bowl anyway? Why is he such an elitist
now? Why can he not come over once and a while and rub shoulders with
the
We all have jobs James, and we still find the time to help others out
Whose we? Can you point me to a thread within the last 6 months where
you actually -helped- someone?
I think he has evolved into a complete jerk (if you ask me)
1) We didn't ask you.
2) If he's been under this rock of his and
rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
We all have jobs James, and we still find the time to help others out
on the list.
I don't think we has quite the meaning you believe it does. Or
help for that matter.
Guido is the head of a community. A community that,
remember, *he* started! He
I may regret wading into a flame-war, but...
I got started with Python in 2002. I took one look at TKinter, said
yuck!, and went searching for something else. Now, wxPython is a
bit clunky for a Python programmer because of its strong ties to C++
-- but that's what I chose, and it has served me
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:08 PM, John Ladasky lada...@my-deja.com wrote:
I may regret wading into a flame-war, but...
As long as we leave it at that! :)
I got started with Python in 2002. I took one look at TKinter, said
yuck!, and went searching for something else. Now, wxPython is a
bit
On 4/13/2011 11:12 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Personally, I'm glad that most of Python Dev don't hang around here. We
are far better off if Python Dev, you know, actually Devs Python, rather
than answering (mostly) easy questions and getting stuck in tar-pits.
Since 3.2 was released 45 days
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