On Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 1:22:55 PM UTC-5, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 12/05/2015 18:35, Rustom Mody wrote: > > On Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 8:48:13 PM UTC+5:30, zipher wrote: > >> > >> I/O is an essential part of computing in the West. (I'll leave Symbolics > >> out of of that category.) It started with switches and lights, so what > >> kind of bullshit is saying that you should get rid of PRINT? ACM must > >> have gotten confused or steamrolled by one of its members. > > > > In the West? WEST?? > > Did I hear that right? > > > > I prefer this[1] > [1]https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2013-March/019979.html > Mark Lawrence
I was trying to differentiate models of computing. Perhaps you don't know the concept. I'll refer you to http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ModelsOfComputation. One might think that they ALL originated from Western Civ, but not quite. Yes, I was sounding little too enthusiastic in that post. Mark -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list