how you know you're a programming nerd

[Levi Campbell]

John Salerno wrote:
> So last night I had a dream that me and two other guys needed to get a
> simple task done in Java. We were staring at the problem in confusion
> and I kept saying "First we have to create a class, then instantiate it,
> then..." etc. etc. They didn't agree with me so we kept arguing back and
> forth about it.
>
> Finally, in frustration, I shout "God, Python is so much easier than any
> other language!" :)
>
> It's not the first time I've had a dream about programming (and the
> others were much more uncomfortable because they involved math), but
> it's the first time Python has snuck into my subconscious.
>
> And as a sidenote, I don't know Java at all, so I have no idea how it
> found its way into my brain. Of course, it wasn't real Java syntax I was
> seeing, I'm sure...

You know you're addicted to a programming language when you have dreams
about it.