Re: [Tutor] Topic focus of ‘python-tutor’

2015-02-19 Thread Alan Gauld
On 19/02/15 09:51, James Chapman wrote: While MySQL modules are not part of the standard library, consider the following scenario. skill set, maybe he has a job where building an interface to a database would save him and his company a lot of effort, but as MySQL is not part of the standard

Re: [Tutor] Topic focus of ‘python-tutor’

2015-02-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 19/02/2015 09:51, James Chapman wrote: Long-ish reply, but please bear with me. To quote the list description This list is for folks who want to ask questions regarding how to learn computer programming with the Python language and its standard library. While MySQL modules are not part of

Re: [Tutor] Topic focus of ‘python-tutor’ (was: mySQL and Python)

2015-02-19 Thread James Chapman
Long-ish reply, but please bear with me. To quote the list description This list is for folks who want to ask questions regarding how to learn computer programming with the Python language and its standard library. While MySQL modules are not part of the standard library, consider the following

Re: [Tutor] Topic focus of ‘python-tutor’

2015-02-19 Thread Alex Kleider
On Feb 19, 2015 2:35 AM, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: IMHO you're talking crap, now can we please move on Agree with second part, Disagree with first ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: [Tutor] Topic focus of ‘python-tutor’

2015-02-19 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 2/19/2015 1:51 AM, James Chapman wrote: No one should *_EVER_ *be discouraged to ask a question they do not know have not found the answer to. Learning where to look and how to ask are likely more important skills for a programmer than learning any one specific language. Emile

Re: [Tutor] Topic focus of ‘python-tutor’ (was: mySQL and Python)

2015-02-19 Thread Alex Kleider
On Feb 19, 2015 1:51 AM, James Chapman ja...@uplinkzero.com wrote: .. this one is _BY_FAR_ the most willing to help. That question Here, here! ak ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: