Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!rt.uk.eu.org!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 0.004 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'front-end': 0.07; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'statistical': 0.09; "they've": 0.09; '(without': 0.16; 'anomalies,': 0.16; 'error).': 0.16; 'idle.': 0.16; 'ignoring': 0.16; 'programmers.': 0.16; 'rarely': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:GUI': 0.16; 'subject:library': 0.16; 'written.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'not,': 0.20; 'command': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; '(or': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; 'chris': 0.29; 'am,': 0.29; 'gcc': 0.31; 'stuff': 0.32; 'themselves': 0.32; 'programmers': 0.33; 'idle': 0.36; "didn't": 0.36; 'being': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'received:173': 0.61; 'course': 0.61; 'back': 0.62; 'refer': 0.63; 'click': 0.77; 'have?': 0.84; 'received:fios.verizon.net': 0.84; 'wait,': 0.93; '2013': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Terry Jan Reedy Subject: Re: Future standard GUI library Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 17:52:18 -0400 References: <20130522154233.fe5263cb231c375fc60c7c9b@gmx.net> <20130523174145.22a6c46f586b0a1f656d2412@gmx.net> <20130526194310.9cdb1be80b42c7fdf0ba502f@gmx.net> <20130527172250.a8b0ce44f29398d63a4ec650@gmx.net> <20130530184045.6d15530be70e18d96e5654ad@gmx.net> <20130601201817.55d3361dda93dac387a9eab6@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pool-173-75-251-66.phlapa.fios.verizon.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130509 Thunderbird/17.0.6 In-Reply-To: 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: 22 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1370123535 news.xs4all.nl 15882 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:60603 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:46673 On 6/1/2013 4:46 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 4:18 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: >> And by "screenworkers" I didn't refer to programmers. Those people >> rarely have to use the stuff that they implement. > > Of course not, programmers never use software they've themselves > written. Never. Not in a million... oh wait, what's this I have? Hmm, > gcc used to compile gcc, RosMud being used by Rosuav, Neil Hodgson > using SciTE... naw, they're all statistical anomalies, carry on! And I use Idle to improve Idle. I use the HgWorkbench front-end to hg because point and click is often *faster* for me than remember (or look up command and arg) and type (without error, or correction after error). Now back to ignoring the troll. Terry