You know you're a Pythonista when..

[Andy Jewell]

On Tuesday 17 Jun 2003 5:34 pm, Martin Christensen wrote:
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> >>>>> "Dirk" == Dirk Gerrits <dirk at gerrits.homeip.net> writes:
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> Dirk> ... you are forced to use a variety of programming languages at
> Dirk> school in a variety of projects, and for each and everyone of
> Dirk> them you explain to your friends how much easier it would have
> Dirk> been to solve this in Python instead of the language we were
> Dirk> supposed to use.
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> I speak from experience when I say that this can quickly get on
> people's nerves. Whenever I mention Python, it is always accompanied
> by loud groans from my friends. :-)
>
> Martin
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They make you learn a 'proper' programming language, like RPG, just because 
you can't stop going on about how good Python is, but you secretly believe 
it's because you make them look bad by churning out good quality programs at 
the drop of a hat... :-)