All of the surviving members of comedy group Monty Python are to reform
for a stage show, one of the Pythons, Terry Jones, has confirmed.
See: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-24999401
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On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote:
All of the surviving members of comedy group Monty Python are to reform for
a stage show, one of the Pythons, Terry Jones, has confirmed.
See: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-24999401
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On 23 mar, 17:17, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On 23/03/2013 09:24, jmfauth wrote:
On 20 mar, 22:02, Tim Delaney tim.dela...@aptare.com wrote:
On 21 March 2013 06:40, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip usual rant from jmf]
It has been acknowledged
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 12:31 AM, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
The problem here is that this PEP 393 should not have been
created.
The first time I read it, I quickly understood, it can
not work!
I fail to understand how something can not work when it is clearly
working, and very
On 24/03/2013 13:31, jmfauth wrote:
The problem here is that this PEP 393 should not have been
created.
The first time I read it, I quickly understood, it can
not work!
How come you couldn't pursuade the Python devs that PEP393 was so flawed?
This is illustrated by all the examples I give
Terry Reedy, 22.03.2013 00:05:
I never imagined that there were people who would mix up 'tuner' and
'tuna'. Live and learn.
I assume you know The Chaos ?
http://ncf.idallen.com/english.html
Stefan
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On Mar 24, 7:25 pm, Stefan Behnel stefan...@behnel.de wrote:
I assume you know The Chaos ?
http://ncf.idallen.com/english.html
Ha! Sweet! (Or should I say suet?)
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On 24/03/2013 14:25, Stefan Behnel wrote:
Terry Reedy, 22.03.2013 00:05:
I never imagined that there were people who would mix up 'tuner' and
'tuna'. Live and learn.
I assume you know The Chaos ?
http://ncf.idallen.com/english.html
Stefan
For many years I've felt it was wrong that
On 20 mar, 22:02, Tim Delaney tim.dela...@aptare.com wrote:
On 21 March 2013 06:40, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip usual rant from jmf]
It has been acknowledged as a real regression, but he keeps hijacking every
thread where strings are mentioned to harp on about it. He
On 21 mar, 04:12, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mar 21, 12:40 am, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
Courageous people can try to do something with the unicode
collation algorithm (see unicode.org). Some time ago, for the fun,
I wrote something (not perfect) with a reduced
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 8:23 PM, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
One aspect of Unicode (note the capitalized U).
[chomp yet another trivial microbenchmark]
---
In French, depending of the word, a leading h, behaves
as a vowel or as a consonant.
(From this - this typical mistake)
Huh?
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 8:23 PM, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
One aspect of Unicode (note the capitalized U).
[chomp yet another trivial microbenchmark]
---
In French, depending of the word, a leading h, behaves
On 23/03/2013 09:23, jmfauth wrote:
On 21 mar, 04:12, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mar 21, 12:40 am, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
Courageous people can try to do something with the unicode
collation algorithm (see unicode.org). Some time ago, for the fun,
I wrote
On 23/03/2013 09:24, jmfauth wrote:
On 20 mar, 22:02, Tim Delaney tim.dela...@aptare.com wrote:
On 21 March 2013 06:40, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip usual rant from jmf]
It has been acknowledged as a real regression, but he keeps hijacking every
thread where strings
On 2013-03-21, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
On 3/21/2013 1:31 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linking_and_intrusive_R
Is the Python language rhotic or non-rhotic?
Python uses American rather that British English, which would make it
rhotic.
Well, there are
On 03/20/2013 09:28 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:12:13 -0700, rusi wrote:
I did an horrible mistake [...] is 'h' a vowel in french?
big snip...
This-language-lesson-was-brought-to-you-by-the-letters-thorn-wynn-and-ash-
ly y'rs,
As a point of totally irrelevant
On 3/20/2013 10:03 AM, franzferdinand wrote:
Ok, thanks everybody!
Threads are like the Sorcerer's Apprentice. You can start 'em, but you
cannot stop 'em ;-)
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In article mnydnwm7b9i5ndfmnz2dnuvz_s6dn...@giganews.com, Larry Hudson
org...@yahoo.com wrote:
The word apron was originally napron, and over the years the phrase
a napron mutated to an apron. So that became the accepted word.
Similarly, the snake was a nadder - congruent with the natterjack
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 8:36 PM, David H Wild dhw...@talktalk.net wrote:
In article mnydnwm7b9i5ndfmnz2dnuvz_s6dn...@giganews.com, Larry Hudson
org...@yahoo.com wrote:
The word apron was originally napron, and over the years the phrase
a napron mutated to an apron. So that became the accepted
In article mailman.3582.1363853304.2939.python-l...@python.org,
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
On 3/20/2013 10:03 AM, franzferdinand wrote:
Ok, thanks everybody!
Threads are like the Sorcerer's Apprentice. You can start 'em, but you
cannot stop 'em ;-)
Of course you can stop
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:45 PM, Roy Smith r...@panix.com wrote:
In article mailman.3582.1363853304.2939.python-l...@python.org,
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
On 3/20/2013 10:03 AM, franzferdinand wrote:
Ok, thanks everybody!
Threads are like the Sorcerer's Apprentice. You can
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013, Roy Smith wrote:
In article mailman.3582.1363853304.2939.python-l...@python.org,
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
On 3/20/2013 10:03 AM, franzferdinand wrote:
Ok, thanks everybody!
Threads are like the Sorcerer's Apprentice. You can start 'em, but you
cannot stop
On 03/21/2013 08:55 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:45 PM, Roy Smith r...@panix.com wrote:
In article mailman.3582.1363853304.2939.python-l...@python.org,
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
On 3/20/2013 10:03 AM, franzferdinand wrote:
Ok, thanks everybody!
Threads
Am Donnerstag, 21. März 2013 10:36:20 UTC+1 schrieb David H Wild:
In article mnydnwm7b9i5ndfmnz2dnuvz_s6dn...@giganews.com, Larry Hudson
org...@yahoo.com wrote:
The word apron was originally napron, and over the years the phrase
a napron mutated to an apron. So that became the
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:26 AM, istjanichtzufas...@gmail.com wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 21. März 2013 10:36:20 UTC+1 schrieb David H Wild:
In article mnydnwm7b9i5ndfmnz2dnuvz_s6dn...@giganews.com, Larry Hudson
org...@yahoo.com wrote:
The word apron was originally napron, and over the years
On 2013-03-21, Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote:
By the way, the n in an is not the only such bridging sound. In
Shakespearean times, it was usual to use mine in the same fashion:
In many (most?) modern, non-rhotic, dialects of English one inserts an
intrusive
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:09:52 +1100, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 8:36 PM, David H Wild dhw...@talktalk.net wrote:
In article mnydnwm7b9i5ndfmnz2dnuvz_s6dn...@giganews.com, Larry Hudson
org...@yahoo.com wrote:
The word apron was originally napron, and over the
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Peter Pearson ppearson@nowhere.invalid wrote:
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:09:52 +1100, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 8:36 PM, David H Wild dhw...@talktalk.net wrote:
In article mnydnwm7b9i5ndfmnz2dnuvz_s6dn...@giganews.com, Larry
On 3/21/2013 1:31 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linking_and_intrusive_R
Is the Python language rhotic or non-rhotic?
Python uses American rather that British English, which would make it
rhotic.
I never imagined that there were people who would mix up 'tuner' and
In article mailman.3606.1363907158.2939.python-l...@python.org,
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
On 3/21/2013 1:31 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linking_and_intrusive_R
Is the Python language rhotic or non-rhotic?
Python uses American rather that British
Monty Python
True
Z a
True
Monty Montague
False
What's the rule about that? Is it the number of letters or what?
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On 20.03.2013, at 14:33, franzferdinand melo.dumou...@hotmail.com wrote:
Monty Python
True
Z a
True
Monty Montague
False
What's the rule about that? Is it the number of letters or what?
thanks
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the upper case values appear before the lower case
values. (And there are some other 'characters' like newline before
that but you won't see them)
Cheers,
Michael
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 1:33 PM, franzferdinand
melo.dumou...@hotmail.com wrote:
Monty Python
True
Z a
True
Monty Montague
False
In article mailman.3561.1363786737.2939.python-l...@python.org,
Jan Oelze j...@codein.is wrote:
From the docs[0]:
Strings are compared lexicographically using the numeric equivalents (the
result of the built-in function ord()) of their characters. Unicode and 8-bit
strings are fully
Ok, thanks everybody!
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On 20/03/13 13:38, Jan Oelze wrote:
Strings are compared lexicographically using the numeric equivalents
(the result of the built-in function ord()) of their characters. Unicode
and 8-bit strings are fully interoperable in this behavior.
This isn't true in python 3:
Python 3.2.3 (default,
Interesting. Thanks!
On 20.03.2013, at 15:17, Ian Foote i...@feete.org wrote:
On 20/03/13 13:38, Jan Oelze wrote:
Strings are compared lexicographically using the numeric equivalents
(the result of the built-in function ord()) of their characters. Unicode
and 8-bit strings are fully
On 2013-03-20, franzferdinand melo.dumou...@hotmail.com wrote:
Monty Python
True
Z a
True
Monty Montague
False
What's the rule about that?
I don't know what that refers to in your question, but 'a' comes
before 'y' if that's what you're asking.
Is it the number of letters or what
Courageous people can try to do something with the unicode
collation algorithm (see unicode.org). Some time ago, for the fun,
I wrote something (not perfect) with a reduced keys table (see
unicode.org), only a keys subset for some scripts hold in memory.
It works with Py32 and Py33. In an
On 21 March 2013 06:40, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip usual rant from jmf]
Franz, please pay no attention to jmf. He has become obsessed with a single
small regression in Python 3.3 in performance with how strings perform in a
very small domain that rarely shows up in practice
On 03/20/2013 01:40 PM, jmfauth wrote:
I forgot Py33 is now optimized for ascii user, it is no more
unicode compliant and I stupidely tested/sorted lists of French
words...
Just because you keep saying it does not make it true. How is Py33 not
unicode compliant anymore? And maybe you ought
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:40:57 -0700, jmfauth wrote:
it [Python3.3] is no more unicode compliant
I don't often call people a liar. I prefer to think that they are merely
confused, or honestly hold a mistaken belief. But in this case, I will
make an exception.
JMF, I believe you are
On Mar 21, 12:40 am, jmfauth wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
Courageous people can try to do something with the unicode
collation algorithm (see unicode.org). Some time ago, for the fun,
I wrote something (not perfect) with a reduced keys table (see
unicode.org), only a keys subset for some
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:12:13 -0700, rusi wrote:
I did an horrible mistake [...] is 'h' a vowel in french?
No it is not, and writing an horrible is a trivial typo which can
easily happen if you start thinking an awful ... (for example) and then
change to horrible. Been there, done that.
But
shout, please don't top post
agreed.
and what gives you the right
to determine what is or is not on topic here?
The same right as anyone.
The subject is also
clearly marked OT or did that escape your attention?
But it has nothing to do with Monty Python either, that I can see
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:01 AM, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
But it has nothing to do with Monty Python either, that I can see.
Nor is there a video to see the context of (OP said For context, start the
video at 1:00.) Perhaps link is erroneous.
At 1:00 the captor asks the pilot
And now for something completely different.
Not programming related, but at 1:20 I was expecting a different question:
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/08/2012813103922872697.html
I figured if anybody could appreciate that, it would be the folks here. Enjoy!
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote:
And now for something completely different.
Not programming related, but at 1:20 I was expecting a different question:
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/08/2012813103922872697.html
I figured if anybody could
Exactly!
NOT PROGRAMMING related has NOTHING TODO HERE!
Tamer
Am 15.08.2012 16:42, schrieb Dotan Cohen:
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote:
And now for something completely different.
Not programming related, but at 1:20 I was expecting a different
On 15/08/2012 20:15, Tamer Higazi wrote:
Exactly!
NOT PROGRAMMING related has NOTHING TODO HERE!
Please don't shout, please don't top post and what gives you the right
to determine what is or is not on topic here? The subject is also
clearly marked OT or did that escape your attention?
as anyone.
The subject is also
clearly marked OT or did that escape your attention?
But it has nothing to do with Monty Python either, that I can see.
Nor is there a video to see the context of (OP said For context, start
the video at 1:00.) Perhaps link is erroneous.
Marking something OT does
is or is not on topic here?
The same right as anyone.
The subject is also
clearly marked OT or did that escape your attention?
But it has nothing to do with Monty Python either, that I can see.
Then I humbly suggest you re-watch The Holy Grail.
~Andrew
Nor is there a video to see the context
you the right
to determine what is or is not on topic here?
The same right as anyone.
The subject is also
clearly marked OT or did that escape your attention?
But it has nothing to do with Monty Python either, that I can see.
Then I humbly suggest you re-watch The Holy Grail.
~Andrew
John Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ah yes, exposure to Blackadder helps enormously ... after some hours
spent trying to understand things like metaclasses, it's helpful to
know what to do: put a pencil or chopstick up each nostril, wear your
underpants on your head, and sit there
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I'm semi-seriously wondering if snake jokes are valid in the Python
community since technically, Python came from Monty Python, not
slithery animals.
Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any of
these Monty Python jokes.
Is it kosher
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Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any of
these Monty Python jokes.
But hey - Elvis is not dead! - that is just a conspiracy theory that was
originated by the Cliff Richard's fan club...
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I'm semi-seriously wondering if snake jokes are valid in the Python
community since technically, Python came from Monty Python, not
slithery animals.
Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any of
these Monty Python jokes.
Is it kosher to make snake jokes/references even
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm semi-seriously wondering if snake jokes are valid in the Python
community since technically, Python came from Monty Python, not
slithery animals.
Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any
I'm semi-seriously wondering if snake jokes are valid in the Python
community since technically, Python came from Monty Python, not
slithery animals.
Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any of
these Monty Python jokes.
I protest...Elvis isn't dead... ;-) Every
On 2006-12-08, Roy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm semi-seriously wondering if snake jokes are valid in the
Python community since technically, Python came from Monty
Python, not slithery animals.
Problem is I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm semi-seriously wondering if snake jokes are valid in the Python
community since technically, Python came from Monty Python, not
slithery animals.
Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any of
these Monty Python jokes.
Is it kosher
Tim Chase wrote:
I'm semi-seriously wondering if snake jokes are valid in the Python
community since technically, Python came from Monty Python, not
slithery animals.
Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any of
these Monty Python jokes.
I protest...Elvis
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Problem is I don't know that anyone born after Elvis died gets any of
these Monty Python jokes.
Who is Elvis?
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