Aggressive language on python-list

[Grant Edwards]

On 2012-10-17, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:25:38 -0700, alex23 wrote:
>
>> I really don't get people who feel they need to share their opinion when
>> that opinion is that other people shouldn't share theirs.
>
> +1 QOTW
>
> It makes me laugh when newcomers to this group stick their head up to 
> chastise us for arguing about the culture of this group. The irony is 
> that that is *precisely* what they too are doing.
>
> In an ideal world, we'd all agree on what counts as acceptable behaviour, 
> and stick to it, and discuss nothing but Python coding problems.

I disagree!  I think occasional off-topic meta-arguments can be
interesting and entertaining.

Yow!  Am I having a meta-meta-discussion yet?

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