[Edu-sig] creating an interface vs. using one (Michel Paul)

Peter Chase pchase at sulross.edu
Thu Sep 28 00:26:15 CEST 2006


Thanks, Dethe

Dethe Elza wrote:
> Edupython, on google groups:
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> http://groups.google.com/group/edupython
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> --Dethe
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> On 26-Sep-06, at 3:22 AM, Humphreys, Simon (Hills Road Staff) wrote:
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>> What's the new competing list SIG?  I would be interested in  
>> subscribing if it gets me away from the incresingly irritating  
>> 'noise' on this one .......
>>
>> ________________________________
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>> From: edu-sig-bounces at python.org on behalf of Dethe Elza
>> Sent: Mon 25/09/2006 17:25
>> To: kirby urner
>> Cc: edu-sig at python.org
>> Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] creating an interface vs. using one (Michel  
>> Paul)
>>
>>
>>
>> On 25-Sep-06, at 8:06 AM, kirby urner wrote:
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>>     
>>> I think the discussion re VPython was worth having.  Differing points
>>> of view were clearly expressed about a matter of substance.
>>>
>>> Your assessment of the signal to noise ratio suggests you're
>>> wearing ear muffs.
>>>       
>> Hardly.  It's an assessment that's been made many times, by many
>> people, some of whom have left the list because of it.  In fact the
>> noise on this list caused at least one competing list to be started
>> just to avoid it.
>>
>> It would be one thing if Kirby trolled Art, or Art trolled Kirby, and
>> you each recognized it as that, but you both seem unable to resist
>> responding to each others trolls.  Which is too bad, because you both
>> have valuable points of view and useful things to say, but I (and
>> surely others) have started to filter it out because we're tired of
>> wading through the pointless (and frequently juvenile) feuding.
>>
>> Now, as with any other time I've tried to step into this brawl to
>> break it up, I'm sure I will be told off for it and soon wish I'd
>> stayed in lurk mode.  Oh well.
>>
>> --Dethe
>>
>>
>> When all else fails, men turn to reason.  --Abba Eban
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