[EVALUATION] - E02 - Support for MinGW Open Source Compiler

Ilias Lazaridis ilias at lazaridis.com
Sat Feb 19 13:59:31 EST 2005


Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
>>Thank you for the links.
>>
>>They are irrelevant for me.
> 
> As usual. 

sorry.

>>>Just out of curiousity: How many python extensions are you planning to
>>>write?
>>
>>I estimate 10 to 100, depending on abstractional capabilities of the
>>extension system.
>>
>>>And how many lines of pure python code have you written in your life?
>>
>>0 (zero).
> 
> Awesome. Without any lines of code written, you have already identified the
> areas where python lacks features that have to be overcome with C-written
> extensions. 

writing code is not the only way.

> As usual, I stand with my mouth agape over your near-psychic
> abilities to analyze even the complexest matters without any actual
> fiddling with the nitty gritty details. 

Nothing special.

Abstraction, Generalization, Inhibition.

> The day where you team up with Uri Geller - who will make even the worst
> code running by just putting a printout of it on top of an image of the
> master himself - is to be feared by all of us humble developers who
> actually _deal_ with problems.

Don't worry.

Mr. Geller will be shortly hired by Sun Microsystems.

.

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