Got mandinga from Ace Ventura. Just sounds cool especially the way Carey says it. As to what it means, the closest I've heard is that it's a south american term for the devil, which seems to fit.
On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 15:53, micael wrote: > Not quite sure what you are saying here, Aaron? If we are not talking > about Flash, then guess you are right. If we are, then that is a different > matter. My apologies if the topic was not Flash. I took it that was > Mark's topic, since he said "Flash scripters". Maybe I am being too > literal. If so, I guess I should not be so detail-oriented, and there you > go? "Mandinga," like the art of self-defense? Or is that also an aussie > word of some different meaning? > > At 02:58 PM 6/22/2002 +1000, you wrote: > >Haven't done anything serious in Flash?... the scripting inside it is > >quite excellent (now. Not thier first ireatation with v4). Mark was > >probably (hopefully?) talking about this scripting ability. Used not > >unlike another image format?... wow. You need to take a more serious > >look, mandinga. > > > > > >On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 02:30, micael wrote: > > > Calling the use of Flash "script[ing]" is like calling the use of gif or > > > jpeg images "scripting". Don't confuse the superficialities of the > > > plugin-html with the real product. Using Flash is not really unlike using > > > a pgeg or a gif image, except that it has a lot more to offer. In images, > > > Flash is to a jpeg what object-oriented programming is to procedural > > > programming. A class is a data type that can be used to manipulate > > > data. Flash, similarly, is an image type that can be used to manipulate > > > images. It is what can be inside the Flash that is exciting. The script > > > is unimportant. To think of Flash as scripting is akin to thinking of > > > object-oriented programming as the "stuff inside main". By the way, not > > > that it matters, but a somewhat ironic detail of English grammar is that > > > "attention-to-detail" is not correct. I personally would prefer a coder > > > who knew what Flash was, as opposed to a coder who is intimate with > > > Dalmations. ///;-) > > > > > > At 07:04 AM 6/21/2002 -0400, you wrote: > > > >I guess Flash scripters don't know the difference between a Dalmation > > and a > > > >Black Lab, huh? That's the kind of attention-to-detail I'd be looking > > for! > > > >;-) > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: James Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 12:38 AM > > > >To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > >Subject: If you haven't seen this yet. > > > > > > > > > > > >Mark, I thought you'd like this one :-) > > > > > > > >http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=14080 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >James Mitchell > > > >Software Engineer\Struts Evangelist > > > >Struts-Atlanta, the "Open Minded Developer Network" > > > >http://struts-atlanta.open-tools.org > > > > > > > >-- > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >For additional commands, e-mail: > > > ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > >-- > > > >To unsubscribe, > > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, > > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>