Python as an Object Oriented Programming Language

[Aaron K. Johnson]

In message <mailman.1040490269.18824.python-list at python.org>, Cliff Wells wrote:

> Undoubtedly, but it's also best to realize that there is little that can
> be done to control others (especially via the Internet) and one can only
> control oneself.  In the end, your composure in the face of ridicule has
> a larger impact on how others perceive you (and your opponent) than
> whether you "win" the argument or not (and in this case the argument has
> thankfully been forgotten - I'm considering filtering out all threads on
> Lisp - they seem to get nasty rather quickly.  Maybe that's why it is a
> dying language: it seems to attract arrogant individuals.  Lisp: Look,
> I'm So Pretentious).

Good points. And I second them, even when I have my all-to-human failings, and
lose my temper.

Best,
Aaron.