Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.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 0.034 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.93; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'python': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'to:addr:pearwood.info': 0.16; 'to:addr:steve+comp.lang.python': 0.16; "to:name:steven d'aprano": 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'feb': 0.19; 'doc': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; "python's": 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.25; 'am,': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'received:209.85.212': 0.28; 'all.': 0.28; "d'aprano": 0.29; 'steven': 0.29; 'docs': 0.33; 'doubt': 0.33; 'knowledge': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'subject:?': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'bad': 0.37; 'quite': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'mark': 0.38; 'think': 0.40; '26,': 0.65; 'biggest': 0.71; '2013': 0.84; 'strengths,': 0.84; 'subject:you': 0.88 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=tVkdLYZ72Y7n06+upVz3HOSVVl+VUNJoqG5OGk55v6w=; b=a2miHizSHvb0gMnZlfErmc7VcIGlvv2oNW+ESYCwtN/bHUtqmw7YEYcCTnLA4mJ6Ih w9uizZpDGIMX8rAt8iK/L/c2gJNPM1EBC/9zqdvrEZdSd5yMHRuWL8Op8SahPXBsCwYr gjE75jZHe8ZF1T/4LiK/HBNtfdjFkcgvD7hUmgpW/NNS/K2blUQrld9nH+t2PDRk0tTg xh1HP+gyBapiMzEt4gDgDCglD4eQ2049mpAJpIqjR8K3FFnuxV/roSMnZA2i1nfX6/ec VxujBSX+fDolMsYlJgXO+Ulgo+JueFPXe1BdhjR98ihCqTadwfIAiv/LkTa+QhMOp5VB E3UQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.120.169 with SMTP id ld9mr524564wjb.24.1361927710794; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:15:10 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <512cb0a0$0$30001$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> References: <512cb0a0$0$30001$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:15:10 -0800 Subject: Re: Do you feel bad because of the Python docs? From: Mark Janssen To: "Steven D'Aprano" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8f642c1469697804d6aa81b6 Cc: python-list@python.org 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: 36 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1361927712 news.xs4all.nl 6907 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34809 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:40017 --e89a8f642c1469697804d6aa81b6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Steven D'Aprano < steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote: > There's no doubt that one of PHP's strengths, perhaps its biggest > strength, is the good state of documentation. But should we feel bad > about Python's docs? I don't think so at all. I think the python docs are quite well organized. Who googles for python knowledge when you can just go to the official site and use the doc search? Mark --e89a8f642c1469697804d6aa81b6 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Steven D'Aprano <= s= teve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
There's no doubt that one of PHP's s= trengths, perhaps its biggest
strength, is the good state of documentation. But should we feel bad
about Python's docs?

I don't think= so at all. =A0I think the python docs are quite well organized. =A0Who goo= gles for python knowledge when you can just go to the official site and use= the doc search?=A0

Mark

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