Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.007 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'fixes': 0.07; 'assuming': 0.09; 'facts': 0.09; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'so?': 0.09; 'language.': 0.14; 'posted': 0.15; 'anonymously': 0.16; 'once.': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'reedy': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; '---': 0.24; 'tracker': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'patch': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; 'encouraged': 0.31; 'helpful.': 0.31; 'possible.': 0.35; 'johnson': 0.35; 'idle': 0.36; 'done': 0.36; 'similar': 0.36; 'being': 0.38; 'massive': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'either': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'free': 0.61; 'ago,': 0.61; 'viruses': 0.61; 'course': 0.61; 'first': 0.61; 'discuss': 0.62; 'protection': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'more': 0.64; 'forward': 0.65; 'antivirus': 0.68; 'partial': 0.84; 'utilized': 0.84; 'rick': 0.93; 'invite': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: Python 3 is killing Python Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 01:26:36 +0100 References: <5389cb53$0$29978$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <99b7b2a2-7521-42d7-a5a0-1a35d4d5b922@googlegroups.com> <53C4A454.9010600@gmail.com> <87zjga4j4v.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <53c57bae$0$9505$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <87iomy4ciy.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <53c5f6dc$0$9505$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <87egxl4zq8.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <53c73ff0$0$29897$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <9ef930a0-5a41-4a20-a13a-003c9e8246fe@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-78-146-6-204.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 140717-1, 17/07/2014), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 29 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1405643210 news.xs4all.nl 2859 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:53985 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:74704 On 18/07/2014 01:13, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 7/17/2014 2:15 PM, Rick Johnson wrote: > a partial disinformation rant again Idle > that repeats things said before, more than once. > > Still more facts ;-). About three (four?) years ago, you posted a > similar rant. Being wise, I encouraged your participation and utilized > the patch you anonymously posted on the tracker (to maintain your > Ranting Rick pose) in one of my first commits. I invite you to resume > your participation, either anonymously or openly. As before, you can > email me privately to discuss what would best suite you and also be > helpful. > I'm looking forward to see the massive number of fixes that come from rr, assuming of course that he signs the CLA to make this possible. Or has he already done so? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com