Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Grant Edwards Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: for / while else doesn't make sense Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 14:23:40 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <57422e03$0$1596$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <85r3ct9zt2.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <5742bacb$0$1526$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <87zirgrgol.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <21745CE1-A5BA-4B24-86BF-0B64DA0C886E@icloud.com> <5743a8d2$0$1587$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de WAvZ9Q81GL5pvBKcDmunbAzerWt47VtYNYr5XXcgaHdg== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'true,': 0.04; 'modifying': 0.07; '"my': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'received:qwest.net': 0.09; 'subject:while': 0.09; '2016': 0.16; '8-bit': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'subject:make': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'meant': 0.22; 'ascii': 0.22; 'am,': 0.23; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.26; 'symbols': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; "we're": 0.30; 'certainly': 0.30; "d'aprano": 0.33; 'steven': 0.33; 'tue,': 0.34; 'instead': 0.36; 'there': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'say': 0.37; 'received:org': 0.37; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'subject: / ': 0.63; 'watching': 0.72; 'blowing': 0.84; 'subject:else': 0.84; 'subject:sense': 0.84; 'edwards': 0.91; 'phil': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67-130-15-94.dia.static.qwest.net User-Agent: slrn/1.0.2 (Linux) X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: X-Mailman-Original-References: <57422e03$0$1596$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <85r3ct9zt2.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <5742bacb$0$1526$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <87zirgrgol.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <21745CE1-A5BA-4B24-86BF-0B64DA0C886E@icloud.com> <5743a8d2$0$1587$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:109058 On 2016-05-24, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Tue, 24 May 2016 08:36 am, Christopher Reimer wrote: > >> Those symbols are blowing my 8-bit ASCII brain. :) > > That's certainly true, because there is no such thing as 8-bit ASCII. He meant to say "my 8-bit, ASCII brain". The adjectives "8-bit" and "ASCII" were both modifying brain. -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! I'm pretending that at we're all watching PHIL gmail.com SILVERS instead of RICARDO MONTALBAN!