Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!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 0.173 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.81; '*S*': 0.15; 'programmer': 0.03; 'broken': 0.04; 'subject:skip:c 10': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; "wouldn't": 0.14; 'to:addr:pearwood.info': 0.16; 'to:addr:steve+comp.lang.python': 0.16; "to:name:steven d'aprano": 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'sense': 0.34; 'received:74.125.82': 0.34; 'problem': 0.35; 'advice': 0.35; 'common': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'received:74.125': 0.39; "couldn't": 0.39; 'how': 0.40; 'kind': 0.63; 'land': 0.65; 'person.': 0.69; 'car': 0.72; 'asia.': 0.84; 'lawyer': 0.84; 'subject:tool': 0.84; 'notion': 0.91; 'free!': 0.95; 'race': 0.95; 'fight': 0.97 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=LfLWb+2wbQ5EX7ApZElBuC/JFH514p0nQYC9aJl/eFo=; b=n/g0mi5k/KjWms+kRJWvnME6lFSmYhJFt1wXWN2pzBImjeWmB0ZWQWai+HcnXH0S8J CoEK3aYClXsImMNmgeHOgEly/kc1D0flAtNi6yhYK42GFJQt224pdLQ/ludh953OLzOE eQPx81W0cBHrmUt5bBXxLYmHmqPdOxlQr836yPcrpbdSiPo/EZ9aTgZAIh0cwe8YmkMg MFn4PkvC41JhUjeDmh7Y2INrMnzE32+oFtQX5OqFvswVb3E+9clbSJefj8CluAVhBV5R Ve+Ok59K8xcbH5nnmRB1OoPJk/Cjyt84gmEiVL93KLiYqJCy4nedx7539ocbtsPhn0cy 6Opw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.208.47 with SMTP id mb15mr18229932wic.16.1365498047862; Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:00:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5163d53d$0$29977$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> References: <48f984a0-7702-4cba-9021-06c3985646da@googlegroups.com> <5161f508$0$29995$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <51637779.7020209@davea.name> <5163AF6B.7040104@davea.name> <5163d53d$0$29977$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 02:00:47 -0700 Subject: Re: im.py: a python communications tool From: Mark Janssen To: "Steven D'Aprano" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 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: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1365498050 news.xs4all.nl 6934 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:47919 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:43145 >> By the way, here's where part of the problem stems, right here. This >> notion of that you have to be a lawyer -- as if their some other race or >> something. > > You wouldn't go to a lawyer for advice on the best way to program. You > wouldn't go to a car mechanic to ask for the best way to set a broken > leg. You wouldn't go to a professional gardener to ask how to fight a > land war in Asia. Yeah and a programmer wouldn't go to a lawyer to GIVE SOMETHING AWAY FOR FREE! I mean I couldn't brainwash this kind of common sense into a person. Mark