do you guys help newbies??

[Robin Munn]

Simon Brunning <SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk> wrote:
>  
> See <http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue83/evans.html>.

Nice article. I especially liked this quote:

    As a wide-eyed, innocent new Python programmer, you may naively
    expect that you can simply ask users for input and they will just
    give it to you....

        WARNING: Showing the preceding sentence to veteran programmers
        may cause them to collapse on the floor giggling helplessly. 

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