You know you're a Pythonista when..
Bill Anderson
billa at hp.com
Mon Jun 16 13:41:56 EDT 2003
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:27:02 -0700, poiboy wrote:
> ..or "Empathy and Envy on the Road to Enlightenment."
>
> I'm a doit-yer-selfer counting signposts on my path to PyNirvana, and
> I'm wondering what epiphanies the better traveled have experienced along
> their own.
>
> Those that have marked my progress are:
>
> 1) Bookmarking the Language Reference Index and realizing that "for
> language lawyers" applied to *me* (my links for "Extending and
> Embedding" and "Python/C API" are still blue).
>
> 2) Relying on unittest.
>
> 3) Discovering filter() and map().
>
> 4) Fortifying classes with __setattr__() and friends.
>
> 4.5) Leaving if:, elif:, and else: on their own lines for fear of
> scorn or deprecation.
* You wake up with python code you've enver seen in your head, walk over
to the computer, open the I2 and type it in.
* and it works
* You give your spouse or others directions in python code.
* verbally
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