Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!lightspeed!lightspeed.eweka.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.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 0.063 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.88; '*S*': 0.00; 'talks': 0.03; 'cc:addr :python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; '23,': 0.16; 'empty.': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'wed,': 0.18; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'fairly': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'long,': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'tried': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'that.': 0.31; 'something': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'google': 0.35; 'two': 0.37; 'pm,': 0.38; 'simple,': 0.60; 'mentioned': 0.61; 'term': 0.63; 'url:v': 0.71; 'url:youtube': 0.71; 'jul': 0.74; 'url:watch': 0.77; 'pardon': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.92 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=Xx9OnPU7BNvDL91G41L34cEr9qFYjo42GkUmEEkZTKs=; b=OrUtrbBqHTNF2dnjhDQQqCrD42i8i6YhiKvnUy0cU81yJwUapJd3YJubpf1JyXlUTK frMS6Q6Ypcrj01TFu0ut+wHDn6Ved4SPqfQN3+nkqR3BtxOObeAwoXM3x3iH1yPhOUwf KfM3PQ+Zm+vX1m0lvd54D9QuYpocs01ZNAmOeC1NYWthWkYJX2WHVK/C2ioPTODCOGpF lfq9iAbQ/dPW1rMpLfhnlAKnF6n2oky405+0mm4xG6EXZe4V6TEyvjiNf107wKlQEFYO LfAJcvOLV7298FQRLG2StncmOsNjUX8Q/r7TV7LgIxvSRa8RbQ8omshEXf2z3sPR/ONF n3Cw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.244.111 with SMTP id xf15mr1879289vdc.93.1406109686299; Wed, 23 Jul 2014 03:01:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <53CF83D5.9000402@rece.vub.ac.be> References: <53CF83D5.9000402@rece.vub.ac.be> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 20:01:26 +1000 Subject: Re: What is a nit(sp?) function. From: Chris Angelico Cc: Pyton List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 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: 20 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1406109693 news.xs4all.nl 2883 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:56737 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl X-Received-Bytes: 3481 X-Received-Body-CRC: 4282272265 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:75074 On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Antoon Pardon wrote: > I have been looking at some python talks on you tube: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9pEzgHorH0 > > and > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPiWg5jSoZI > > And these two both mentioned nits or nit functions or something > like that. I tried to google it but came up empty. They're fairly long, each; can you point me to the exact point where the term is said? It might be an accent difference on a word like "neat" as in simple, tidy, elegant. ChrisA