n00b question on spacing

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Sat Jun 22 22:58:30 EDT 2013


On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 02:20:56 +0100, MRAB wrote:

> One vs not-one isn't good enough. Some languages use the singular with
> any numbers ending in '1'. Some languages have singular, dual, and
> plural. Etc. It's surprising how inventive people can be! :-)

This is a good time to link to these interesting articles:

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/

http://infiniteundo.com/post/25326999628/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time




-- 
Steven



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