Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!bcyclone03.am1.xlned.com!bcyclone03.am1.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.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 0.044 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.91; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'assuming': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'finney': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'programming': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'decide': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; 'writes:': 0.31; 'yourself.': 0.31; 'advice': 0.35; 'wrong': 0.37; 'problems': 0.38; 'ben': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'solve': 0.60; "you're": 0.61; "you've": 0.63; 'telling': 0.64; 'god': 0.65; 'here': 0.66; 'experience.': 0.67; 'yourself': 0.78; 'received:125': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Ben Finney Subject: Re: Python handles globals badly. Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 14:21:05 +1100 References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: jigong.madmonks.org X-Public-Key-ID: 0xAC128405 X-Public-Key-Fingerprint: 517C F14B B2F3 98B0 CB35 4855 B8B2 4C06 AC12 8405 X-Public-Key-URL: http://www.benfinney.id.au/contact/bfinney-pubkey.asc X-Post-From: Ben Finney User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:s9dx/b2V4M8kkogAQPEGwB7IsW4= 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: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1417576875 news.xs4all.nl 2848 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:41657 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl X-Received-Bytes: 3338 X-Received-Body-CRC: 3940785251 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:81828 "Skybuck Flying" writes: > I don't need snot telling me how to program after 20 years of > programming experience. If you've already determined what advice you do or do not need, then you're welcome to solve your problems by yourself. We'll be here when you decide it's time to humble yourself to the point where you can ask for advice without assuming you already know best. -- \ “But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we | `\ just make God madder and madder.” —Homer, _The Simpsons_ | _o__) | Ben Finney