Re: New Science Discovery: Perl Detractors Remain Idiots After A Decade

2012-03-12 Thread Raymond Wiker
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz spamt...@library.lspace.org.invalid writes: In m0rrtp@spenarnc.xs4all.nl, on 03/12/2012 at 11:27 AM, Albert van der Horst alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl said: You're confused. No, s/h/it is just an acephalic troll with delusions of adequacy. Another way to

Re: English Idiom in Unix: Directory Recursively

2011-05-18 Thread Raymond Wiker
Hans Georg Schaathun h...@schaathun.net writes: [Followup-To: header set to comp.lang.python.] On 18 May 2011 09:16:26 -0700, Thomas A. Russ t...@sevak.isi.edu wrote: : Well, unless you have a tree with backpointers, you have to keep the : entire parent chain of nodes visited.

Re: English Idiom in Unix: Directory Recursively

2011-05-18 Thread Raymond Wiker
Hans Georg Schaathun h...@schaathun.net writes: [Followup-To: header set to comp.lang.python.] On Wed, 18 May 2011 20:20:01 +0200, Raymond Wiker raw@RAWMBP-2.local wrote: : I don't think anybody mentioned *binary* trees. The context was : directory traversal, in which case you would

Re: English Idiom in Unix: Directory Recursively

2011-05-18 Thread Raymond Wiker
Hans Georg Schaathun h...@schaathun.net writes: [Followup-To: header set to comp.lang.python.] On Wed, 18 May 2011 21:09:15 +0200, Raymond Wiker raw@RAWMBP-2.local wrote: : In the sense that the tree itself is a stack, yes. But if we : consider the tree (or one of its branches

Re: multi-core software

2009-06-07 Thread Raymond Wiker
Roedy Green see_webs...@mindprod.com.invalid writes: On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 18:15:00 + (UTC), Kaz Kylheku kkylh...@gmail.com wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : Even for problems where it appears trivial, there can be hidden issues, like false cache coherency communication

Re: Why not Ruby?

2009-01-01 Thread Raymond Wiker
Richard Riley rileyrg...@gmail.com writes: Tamas K Papp tkp...@gmail.com writes: On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 23:28:08 +0100, Richard Riley wrote: posts controversial but always interesting. His ELisp tutorial is far and away better than anything else out there for the programmer moving to Elisp