Re: [Tutor] Losing the expressivenessofC'sfor-statement?/RESENDwith example

2007-08-10 Thread Alan Gauld
"Stephen McInerney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I'm annoyed at how far offtopic and frankly rude the responses Don;t get annoyed at off topic posts, that's all part of the fun in a group like this which is aimed at teaching novices how to program and specifically how to program in Python. The wid

Re: [Tutor] Losing the expressivenessofC'sfor-statement?/RESENDwith example

2007-08-10 Thread Tiger12506
It seems this is a delightful exchange of rude threats and insults. ;-) My question is: If you love C syntax so much, why don't you program in C and leave us python people alone? And also: It is not the responsibility of the docs to ease the way for C programmers. That is what a specific tutori

Re: [Tutor] Losing the expressivenessofC'sfor-statement?/RESENDwith example

2007-08-10 Thread Smith, Jeff
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen McInerney > I didn't get much decent opinion on my central question: > "isn't this idiom more restrictive than C/C++/Java (aka the rest of the universe)," I thought you got plenty of decent opinion and most of was disagreement.