Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:: [': 0.03; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'subject:skip:s 10': 0.05; 'cc:addr :python-list': 0.10; 'sat,': 0.15; 'from:addr:timgolden.me.uk': 0.16; 'from:name:tim golden': 0.16; 'message-id:@timgolden.me.uk': 0.16; 'received:74.55.86': 0.16; 'received:74.55.86.74': 0.16; 'received:smtp.webfaction.com': 0.16; 'received:webfaction.com': 0.16; 'say.': 0.16; 'sees': 0.16; 'subject:default': 0.16; 'subject:ideas': 0.16; 'subject:variable': 0.16; 'tjg': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'subject:] ': 0.19; 'sends': 0.22; 'stick': 0.22; "i'd": 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; "i've": 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'am,': 0.27; "doesn't": 0.28; 'chris': 0.28; 'that.': 0.30; 'generally': 0.32; 'list': 0.35; 'received:192.168.0': 0.35; 'list.': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'bad': 0.37; 'some': 0.38; 'received:192': 0.39; 'received:192.168': 0.40; 'subject:-': 0.40; 'replying': 0.64; 'from:addr:mail': 0.71; '2013': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.93 Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2013 15:01:47 +0000 From: Tim Golden User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130215 Thunderbird/17.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: [Python-ideas] string.format() default variable assignment References: <51315936$0$30001$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1362236558 news.xs4all.nl 6957 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:44102 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:40336 On 02/03/2013 14:53, Devin Jeanpierre wrote: > On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 1:54 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: >> Yes, but reply-all sends a copy to the poster as well as the list. >> What I want is reply-list, acknowledging the list headers... and Gmail >> simply doesn't have that. > > I've been replying to the poster and the list for ages. Is it bad netiquette? Mixed, I'd say. Some do it, some even prefer it, some don't. I generally stick to the list only unless it's important that the OP sees the message sooner than later. TJG