Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.126 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.75; '*S*': 0.01; 'subject:question': 0.10; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'print': 0.22; 'skip': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'statement': 0.30; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'comparison': 0.31; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'wrong': 0.37; 'driving': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; "you're": 0.61; 'to:addr:gmail.com': 0.65; 'side': 0.67; 'between': 0.67; 'complaint': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=6QRlcM7KQ2sQifXmzpWOoHXhvJk30PRFiB2SqB/NB1Q=; b=QPlxdJ6yxx+I1BUyhlS92FR4sBVvhKxjkNP7FIgs2Hg2eIFVzx1urwO4D+USqC3S+D w4abgd6RxVLqSTyvP28H4QlI+7/CMHKanttDdr9DBf2AJJG/dJuCdtfiTYmvzazaBHm9 Olx4x0V9wVCqmR60F0wVYbAI7/hxmp8DShgBxf2cILTivuCVZikNkhRPJDg2SFb+TXYf 5ucIVM/cnXg8XDbYkbD0fk8Uv0zZvZU6srnpmBrS0OZhhHXtp5iq8ytvR9lTTookRD7P WN00HD9sb/85jMWoADj8qY9uy+V62CiErDxImwQz0EQDf/b6srLTnWVnT6VTpVQQvuBk V7ug== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.1.67 with SMTP id 3mr21121691igk.6.1412600652713; Mon, 06 Oct 2014 06:04:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <9e674b54-92e8-469b-ba68-da593fc8564a@googlegroups.com> References: <9e674b54-92e8-469b-ba68-da593fc8564a@googlegroups.com> Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2014 08:04:12 -0500 Subject: Re: Practice question From: Skip Montanaro To: Rustom Mody Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: Python 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: 11 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1412600656 news.xs4all.nl 2871 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:58159 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:78755 On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > Sorry Seymore if this sounds condescending -- its not a complaint > against you but against those who treat the print statement/expression as > kosher for newbies. So if you're not griping about Seymore's original post, are you griping about my response? It was the one you quoted. And what's with the comparison between use of the print statement and driving on the wrong side of the road? Skip