On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 1:17 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Sat, 11 May 2013 21:45:12 -0700, rusi wrote: > >> I have on occasion expressed that newcomers to this list should be >> treated with more gentleness than others. And since my own joking may be >> taken amiss, let me hasten to add (to the OP -- Citizen Kant) > > A noble aim, but I have a feeling that "Citizen Kant" is version 2.0 of > 88888 Dihedral. > > Of course, I could be wrong.
Without benefit of the doubt, kindness is impossible. I would suggest giving newcomers at least that much. -- Devin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list