Python Forum

John Bokma john at castleamber.com
Fri Jun 4 14:37:59 EDT 2010


Pierre Quentel <quentel.pierre at wanadoo.fr> writes:

> They certainly *can* distinguish. But it's so easy to make it more
> explicit with syntax highlighting, background color, border etc. that
> most sites about programing languages use it, including the Python
> home site itself, or the Python cookbook on Active State

[..]

> That's 2 different things. When you use a programming language you
> know you have to adopt the syntax defined by the program. When you
> write something in a forum, you expect that the editor will be smart
> enough to know that http://pythonforum.org is a URL

You're using a bad Usenet client. Switch to Gnus, part of Emacs, for
example and you can have both.

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John Bokma                                                               j3b

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