On 2011-08-17, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > I shouldn't need to say this to anyone over the age of four, but being > obnoxious to people trying to help does not encourage others to answer your > question. You don't win points for insulting people who are trying to solve > your problems.
The frustrating part, of course, is that the people who do this are doing it for reasons such that the explanation seems only proof that they are even more right than they had previously expected. Pathological narcissism is scary. If you ever find yourself going longer than usual without being wrong, start checking your work more carefully. :) -s -- Copyright 2011, all wrongs reversed. Peter Seebach / usenet-nos...@seebs.net http://www.seebs.net/log/ <-- lawsuits, religion, and funny pictures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Game_(Scientology) <-- get educated! I am not speaking for my employer, although they do rent some of my opinions. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
