Re: Use the Source Luke

From	Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com>
Subject	Re: Use the Source Luke
Date	2011-01-31 14:07 -0800
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On 1/31/2011 12:35 PM Raymond Hettinger said...
> That would explain why fewer people look at the C source code.
>
> However, even the parts of the standard library written in pure Python
> don't seem to be getting read anymore, so I'm still inclined to
> attribute the issue to 1) inconvenient placement of source code,
> 2) a largish code base, and 3) possibly a cultural shift.
>

ISTM that around the time the list forked off py-dev fewer people 
remained that were singing 'use the source'. . .

Emile

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Use the Source Luke Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> - 2011-01-28 10:32 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke rantingrick <rantingrick@gmail.com> - 2011-01-31 12:45 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-01-30 08:50 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> - 2011-01-29 12:23 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2011-01-28 12:30 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-02-04 08:58 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke Rui Maciel <rui.maciel@gmail.com> - 2011-01-28 20:49 +0000
  Re: Use the Source Luke rantingrick <rantingrick@gmail.com> - 2011-01-31 22:38 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke David Boddie <david@boddie.org.uk> - 2011-01-30 14:19 +0100
  Re: Use the Source Luke Giampaolo Rodolà <g.rodola@gmail.com> - 2011-01-28 21:32 +0100
  Re: Use the Source Luke rantingrick <rantingrick@gmail.com> - 2011-01-30 08:42 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com> - 2011-01-31 14:07 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke Tim Wintle <tim.wintle@teamrubber.com> - 2011-01-30 14:47 +0000
    Re: Use the Source Luke Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> - 2011-01-31 12:35 -0800
      Re: Use the Source Luke Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-01-31 22:39 +0000
        Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-01-31 22:25 -0800
    Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-02-04 08:34 -0800
      Re: Use the Source Luke "OKB (not okblacke)" <brenNOSPAMbarn@NObrenSPAMbarn.net> - 2011-02-04 19:11 +0000
        Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-02-04 21:20 -0800
    Re: Use the Source Luke "OKB (not okblacke)" <brenNOSPAMbarn@NObrenSPAMbarn.net> - 2011-02-01 19:32 +0000
  Re: Use the Source Luke Jack Diederich <jackdied@gmail.com> - 2011-01-28 19:02 -0500
    Re: Use the Source Luke Daniel Fetchinson <fetchinson@googlemail.com> - 2011-02-05 12:46 +0100
    Re: Use the Source Luke Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> - 2011-01-28 17:52 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-01-30 04:21 +0000
    Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-01-29 20:50 -0800
      Re: Use the Source Luke Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-01-30 08:53 +0000
  Re: Use the Source Luke Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> - 2011-01-29 21:17 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke TP <wingusr@gmail.com> - 2011-01-29 03:22 -0800
  Re: Use the Source Luke Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2011-01-29 10:10 +1100
    Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-01-29 19:59 -0800
    Re: Use the Source Luke rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-01-28 23:50 -0800
      Re: Use the Source Luke Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2011-01-30 08:22 +1100

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