At 12:18 2006-08-16, andrew clarke wrote:
>On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 01:58:28PM -0400, Kerry Thompson wrote:
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> > I'm not ready to leave yet, though, because there are enough people who
> > genuinely know what they're doing--you, Thomas Hruska, Victor Wagner, Peter
> > Nilsson, Paul Herring, Brett McCoy, and some others (forgive me if I left
> > out your name). Sharing information with these people, most of whom know
> > more about C++ than I, makes the list worthwhile for me.
>
>Well I have no immediate intention of leaving, but I am wondering out
>aloud about what can be done to improve the list, if anything.
>
>If I do leave it one day it will probably be due to me neglecting the
>C/C++ languages in favour of higher-level languages - primarily Python.

I don't consider run-time-typing to make a higher level 
language.  Nor, particularly, whitespace being significant.  Python 
is a great "try this in a hurry" language, though.

>But staying here keeps my mind active, so I hopefully don't forget how
>to do things in C/C++.
>
> > I do wish the 12-year-old newbies would stay away, though.
>
>I don't know.  I was pretty smart at 12.  I understand your point
>though.
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