Trouble with Multi-threading

David Hutto dwightdhutto at gmail.com
Thu Dec 12 00:39:47 EST 2013


If you really want to have a discussion on multi-threading, then look at
quantum bits/computers, and let's see where python can go from the real
future of prototyping language, to the expert in it.



On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 11:26 PM, rusi <rustompmody at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, December 12, 2013 7:30:38 AM UTC+5:30, Roy Smith wrote:
> > In article Steven D'Aprano  wrote:
>
> > > When did this forum become so intolerant of even the tiniest, most
> minor
> > > breaches of old-school tech etiquette? Have we really got nothing
> better
> > > to do than to go on the war path over such trivial issues? Out of five
> > > responses to the Original Poster's email, there was *one* helpful
> reply,
> > > followed by no fewer than four people playing "Stacks on the n00b"
> making
> > > the same comment about being unable to delete the message. I'm sure all
> > > four of you think you are ever such wits, but you're only half right.
>
> > I believe I started off the chain of responses you're referring to.  I
> > meant it semi-humorously, but also with a point.  It is clear it turned
> > out to be harmful, and for that I apologize.
>
> Sniping at someone -- especially a newcomer -- for a piece of technical
> irrelevantia is unfortunate. However your semi-humorous pointing out
> was good because it shows that all posting methods have their hiccups:
>
> html mail
> undesired and nonsensical footers
> reply/reply-all mixups
> repeated posts
> long and double-spaced lines
> others Ive missed
>
> Reminds me that sometime ago when GG was habitually double-posting,
> Steven started quadruple-posting, giving some of us a rare leg-pulling
> opportunity :D
>
> > I share your dismay at where this group is going, and feel bad that I
> > inadvertently moved it further in that direction.
>
> Unnecessary and uncalled for irascibility is of course a degradation.
>
> But (from my pov) a bunch of people -- especially so-called techies --
> unable to distinguish the following 3 is a much bigger degradation.
>
> 1 Problems caused by conscious malefic intent
> 2 Kids/noobs/ignoramuses/immature just being themselves
> 3 Problems of communication technology
>
> Conflating 1,3 with 2 will drive many of them (2s) away which is a
> significant loss for the community
> --
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>



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Best Regards,
David Hutto
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