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From: "Prasad, Ramit" <ramit.prasad@jpmorgan.com>
To: "python-list@python.org" <python-list@python.org>
Subject: RE: Comparing strings from the back?
Thread-Topic: Comparing strings from the back?
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Dwight Hutto wrote:=0D=0A> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Mark Lawrence <=
breamoreboy@yahoo=2Eco=2Euk>=0D=0A> wrote:=0D=0A> > On 13/09/2012 21:34, Jo=
shua Landau wrote:=0D=0A> >>=0D=0A> >> On 13 September 2012 20:53, Mark Law=
rence <breamoreboy@yahoo=2Eco=2Euk>=0D=0A> wrote:acci sequence=0D=0A> >>=0D=
=0A> >>> On 13/09/2012 19:39, Prasad, Ramit wrote:=0D=0A> >>>=0D=0A> >>>> D=
wight Hutto wrote:=0D=0A> >>>>=0D=0A> >>>>> Why don' you just time it,eit l=
ops through incrementing thmax input/=0D=0A> >>>>>=0D=0A> >>>>=0D=0A> >>>> =
What? Without context I have no idea what this means=2E=0D=0A> >>>>=0D=0A> =
>>>=0D=0A> >>>   You're wasting your time, I've been described as a jackass=
 for having=0D=0A> >>> the=0D=0A> >>> audacity to ask for context :)=0D=0A>=
 >>=0D=0A=0D=0AMark,=0D=0ASometimes it is the style in which something is a=
sked, and not what =0D=0Aspecifically is asked=2E ;)=0D=0A=0D=0A> >>=0D=0A>=
 >>=0D=0A> >> I'm pretty sure you are in the wrong, acting as if what he sa=
id didn't=0D=0A> >> make=0D=0A> >> sense! Just read it, he obviously was te=
lling you to time it, as eit lops=0D=0A> >> are inside thmax input/ which, =
as you should know if you *bothered to read=0D=0A> >> the thread*, is incre=
menting=2E=0D=0A> >>=0D=0A> >>=0D=0A> >> "don'" is short for "don't", by th=
e way=2E=0D=0A> >=0D=0A> > I do grovellingly apologize for my appalling bre=
ach of netiquette=2E  I am of=0D=0A> > course assuming that the rules have =
changed and that it's now my=0D=0A> > responsibility to wade back through m=
aybe a couple of hundred responses on a=0D=0A> > long thread to find the co=
ntext=2E=0D=0A>   I also guess that I'm never going to=0D=0A> > achieve my =
ambition of being a pot smoking hippy CEO of a web development=0D=0A> > com=
pany :(=0D=0A> > --=0D=0A> > Cheers=2E=0D=0A=0D=0A> Cheers usually implies =
you're an alcoholic pressing buttons, with the=0D=0A> half of rest of the c=
oders on the net=2E=0D=0A=0D=0ADwight/David: =0D=0ANot necessarily true if =
you happen to be from the UK (or maybe just England)=2E =0D=0AIt seems to b=
e a cultural signature equivalent to "Thanks"--at least in the =0D=0AUK (no=
t sure about other places)=2E =0D=0A=0D=0A[snip] =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0ARamit=0D=
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