Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-09 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
- Original Message - > From: Jonas Wielicki > To: python-list@python.org > Cc: > Sent: Monday, March 9, 2015 8:12 PM > Subject: Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code?? > > On 09.03.2015 14:39, Omar Abou Mrad wrote: >> On Thu, Mar

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-09 Thread Jonas Wielicki
On 09.03.2015 14:39, Omar Abou Mrad wrote: > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 3:34 AM, Xrrific wrote: > >> Guys, please Help!!! >> >> I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out >> at the same time. >> >> Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple >>

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-09 Thread Omar Abou Mrad
On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 3:34 AM, Xrrific wrote: > Guys, please Help!!! > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out > at the same time. > > Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple > python line like If...then... but..etc. > > You will m

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-09 Thread Tim
On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 8:34:16 PM UTC-5, Xrrific wrote: > Guys, please Help!!! > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out at > the same time. > > Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple python > line like If...then... but..

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-07 Thread hamilton
On 3/7/2015 10:19 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2015-03-07, Gregory Ewing wrote: alister wrote: a popular UK soap made an extreme effort not to show a cross or Christmas tree during a church wedding in case it "offended not-Christians". In today's climate, when offending certain varieties of

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-03-07, Gregory Ewing wrote: > alister wrote: > >> a popular UK soap made an extreme effort not to show a cross or >> Christmas tree during a church wedding in case it "offended >> not-Christians". > > In today's climate, when offending certain varieties > of non-Christian can get you blown

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread Rustom Mody
On Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 10:36:54 AM UTC+5:30, Gregory Ewing wrote: > alister wrote: > > a popular UK soap made an extreme > > effort not to show a cross or Christmas tree during a church wedding in > > case it "offended not-Christians". > > In today's climate, when offending certain variet

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread Gregory Ewing
alister wrote: a popular UK soap made an extreme effort not to show a cross or Christmas tree during a church wedding in case it "offended not-Christians". In today's climate, when offending certain varieties of non-Christian can get you blown up or shot, it might not be quite as silly as it s

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread Ben Finney
Steven D'Aprano writes: > (Well, I call it a "mild put-down". Ben may or may not agree that it is > mild.) I agree that the put-down is mild, in that the person uttering it probably doesn't expect it to be more than a mild insult to the person they were addressing. That's quite orthogonal to th

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread Steven D'Aprano
alister wrote: > I have not seen one female poster on this site claim to be offended by > the comment or even consider it to be a slur. In fairness to Ben, it must be recognised that there are very few women here, and that is a problem Ben (and I) would like to rectify. We just disagree on the r

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread Rustom Mody
On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 9:08:07 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: > Allow me to summarize this subthread: > > * sohcahtoa makes a comment implying that this list is full of nerds > who know nothing about dating. Gender-nonspecific and most likely > self-deprecating as much as insulting. > * I

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 06/03/2015 11:53, alister wrote: On Fri, 06 Mar 2015 14:23:22 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: No. I'm saying that it's clear the person saying “get their panties all up in a bunch” fully intends to convey specifically *female* underwear, and thereby to use implied femininity as an insult. Yes, of

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread llanitedave
On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 6:50:32 PM UTC-8, sohca...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 5:34:16 PM UTC-8, Xrrific wrote: > > Guys, please Help!!! > > > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out > > at the same time. > > > > Could you please c

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread Ian Kelly
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 4:53 AM, alister wrote: > I have not seen one female poster on this site claim to be offended by > the comment or even consider it to be a slur. > > I doubt that the original poster of the comment intended it to be either > & most people reading it would have known that (reg

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-06 Thread alister
On Fri, 06 Mar 2015 14:23:22 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > No. I'm saying that it's clear the person saying “get their panties all > up in a bunch” fully intends to convey specifically *female* underwear, > and thereby to use implied femininity as an insult. > > Yes, of course I know some people

Re: How fast does your grass grow? [was Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??]

2015-03-06 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Ethan Furman wrote: > On 03/05/2015 07:37 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> I'm sure there's something more interesting to talk about... like the >> rate at which the grass is growing. > > My grass doesn't grow -- I ripped it all out and put down pea-gravel and > plan

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Ben Finney
Chris Angelico writes: > * Two people then go back and forth about whether or not the previous > three posts were offensive. I called out a specific gendered slur as such. Nothing to do with “offense”, and I made no such claim. > The whole field of getting vicariously offended is a mess. It's

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 06/03/2015 03:23, Ben Finney wrote: Steven D'Aprano writes: Ben Finney wrote: “get their panties all up in a bunch” is a gendered slur. Why do you interpret that as insulting to women merely on the basis of being *female*? I think your question is in bad faith. You know as well as I d

How fast does your grass grow? [was Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??]

2015-03-05 Thread Ethan Furman
On 03/05/2015 07:37 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > I'm sure there's something more interesting to talk about... like the > rate at which the grass is growing. My grass doesn't grow -- I ripped it all out and put down pea-gravel and planter boxes. Oh, wait, I have some bamboo in the back -- that's

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Steven D'Aprano writes: > >> Ben Finney wrote: >> >> > “get their panties all up in a bunch” is a gendered slur. >> >> Why do you interpret that as insulting to women merely on the basis of >> being *female*? > > I think your question is in bad

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Ben Finney
Steven D'Aprano writes: > Ben Finney wrote: > > > “get their panties all up in a bunch” is a gendered slur. > > Why do you interpret that as insulting to women merely on the basis of > being *female*? I think your question is in bad faith. You know as well as I do, and I'm confident the person

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Ben Finney wrote: > Steven D'Aprano writes: > >> Ben Finney wrote: >> >> > sohcahto...@gmail.com writes: >> > >> >> I should have known better than to make a joke on this mailing >> >> list. Someone is bound to get their panties all up in a bunch. >> > >> > You should have known better than to

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 05/03/2015 22:59, Ben Finney wrote: Steven D'Aprano writes: Ben Finney wrote: sohcahto...@gmail.com writes: I should have known better than to make a joke on this mailing list. Someone is bound to get their panties all up in a bunch. You should have known better than to make gendered

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Ben Finney
Steven D'Aprano writes: > Ben Finney wrote: > > > sohcahto...@gmail.com writes: > > > >> I should have known better than to make a joke on this mailing > >> list. Someone is bound to get their panties all up in a bunch. > > > > You should have known better than to make gendered slurs. Claiming

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Ben Finney wrote: > sohcahto...@gmail.com writes: > >> I should have known better than to make a joke on this mailing list. >> Someone is bound to get their panties all up in a bunch. > > You should have known better than to make gendered slurs. Claiming “it > was a joke” doesn't alter the sexis

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread Ben Finney
sohcahto...@gmail.com writes: > I should have known better than to make a joke on this mailing list. > Someone is bound to get their panties all up in a bunch. You should have known better than to make gendered slurs. Claiming “it was a joke” doesn't alter the sexism of your remarks. Cut that out

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-05 Thread sohcahtoa82
On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 7:08:34 PM UTC-8, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 1:50 PM, wrote: > > On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 5:34:16 PM UTC-8, Xrrific wrote: > >> Guys, please Help!!! > >> > >> I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out > >> a

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread km
show her your python and and impress her. Regards, Krishna On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 7:04 AM, Xrrific wrote: > Guys, please Help!!! > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out > at the same time. > > Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a sim

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 1:50 PM, wrote: > On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 5:34:16 PM UTC-8, Xrrific wrote: >> Guys, please Help!!! >> >> I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out at >> the same time. >> >> Could you please come up with something witty incorporating

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread sohcahtoa82
On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 5:34:16 PM UTC-8, Xrrific wrote: > Guys, please Help!!! > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out at > the same time. > > Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple python > line like If...then... but..

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Mario Figueiredo
On Wed, 4 Mar 2015 17:34:04 -0800 (PST), Xrrific wrote: >I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out at >the same time. > >Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple python >line like If...then... but..etc. How about not using python at al

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Ben Finney
Terry Reedy writes: > On 3/4/2015 8:34 PM, Xrrific wrote: > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask > > her out at the same time. > > Start by not being sexist about the fitness of females for Python > programming. Make sure she knows that at least parts of the Python

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Ryan Stuart
On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 at 11:35 Xrrific wrote: > Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple > python line like If...then... but..etc. > Send her this: import base64 print(base64.b64decode('CkhpLCAKVGhpcyBpcyBzb21lb25lIGZyb20gdGhlIHB5dGhvbiBtYWlsaW5nIGxpc3QuIFRoaXMgZ3V5ICho

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Terry Reedy
On 3/4/2015 8:34 PM, Xrrific wrote: Guys, please Help!!! Gals might know better how to impress a girl. I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out at the same time. Start by not being sexist about the fitness of females for Python programming. Make sure she

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Roy Smith
In article <8c09473e-92df-40ac-b083-d2b3a2b75...@googlegroups.com>, Xrrific wrote: > Guys, please Help!!! > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out at > the same time. > > Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple python > line l

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread sohcahtoa82
Something something don't top post. Add responses to the bottom. BLah blah blah On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 5:37:55 PM UTC-8, Marcos Almeida Azevedo wrote: > Why does it need to be nerdy. Why not just buy her a good book on Python? > > > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Xrrific wrote: >

Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Marcos Almeida Azevedo
Why does it need to be nerdy. Why not just buy her a good book on Python? On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Xrrific wrote: > Guys, please Help!!! > > I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out > at the same time. > > Could you please come up with something witty inco

HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code??

2015-03-04 Thread Xrrific
Guys, please Help!!! I am trying to impress a girl who is learning python and want ask her out at the same time. Could you please come up with something witty incorporating a simple python line like If...then... but..etc. You will make me a very happy man!!! Thank you very much!!! -- https:/