Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!rt.uk.eu.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.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 0.017 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.97; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'that?': 0.05; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; "wouldn't": 0.14; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; "where's": 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '>>>': 0.22; 'portion': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'url:moin': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'easier': 0.31; 'url:wiki': 0.31; 'subject:all': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.33; 'but': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; 'combination': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'whatever': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'rather': 0.38; 'embedded': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'read': 0.60; 'simply': 0.61; "you're": 0.61; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'hours': 0.66; 'here': 0.66; 'fun?': 0.68; 'subject:you': 0.87; 'edwards': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: I hate you all Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:51:26 +0100 References: <64d4fb7c-6a75-4b5f-b5c8-06a4b2b5d0cb@googlegroups.com> <906d8c05-99dc-4209-854c-7988ca7c78e3@googlegroups.com> <95b2bc1c-57a2-48c9-85ea-cf1004c9e26c@googlegroups.com> <5160cc44$0$29995$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-18-43-197.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130328 Thunderbird/17.0.5 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 130409-0, 09/04/2013), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean 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: 1365522400 news.xs4all.nl 2574 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:54113 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:43186 On 09/04/2013 14:39, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2013-04-09, Mark Lawrence wrote: >> >>> But wouldn't it have been easier simply to do do a quick sed or whatever >>> rather than to spend hours here arguing? >> >> Where's the fun in that? :) > > What, you don't think sed is fun? > Having never really used a *nix box in anger how would I know? A substantial portion of my career was spent on a combination of VMS, C with embedded SQL and Ingres. Please don't ask as I don't know the answer :) -- If you're using GoogleCrap™ please read this http://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython. Mark Lawrence