Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Christian Gollwitzer Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Python handles globals badly. Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 18:09:14 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <86fa425b-d660-45ba-b0f7-3beebdec8e14@googlegroups.com> <55EE9EEC.1060907@rece.vub.ac.be> <55ef0514$0$1655$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <55efa62d$0$1653$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 16:07:24 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="a5c72b4bb9db2fc0aa505dc2c5578a5a"; logging-data="29643"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+1naPfA6NMh0dfjzSAEGgqpAl2w7YHKII=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.8; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 In-Reply-To: <55efa62d$0$1653$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:0VXBYcwm4AANP6Qo4L+Sg7HGy2U= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:96193 Am 09.09.15 um 05:23 schrieb Steven D'Aprano: > And yes, the fellow Joe who completely missed the point of the blog post, > and made the comment "You don’t think you’re wrong and that’s part of a > much larger problem, but you’re still wrong" completely deserved to be > called out on his lack of reading comprehension and smugness. This sentence is a very arrogant one, yes, but it is quoted from the article. Overall I have the feeling that the point he wants to make is a very subtle one. Christian