Python was designed (was Re: Multi-threading in Python vs Java)

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On 17/10/2013 18:32, rusi wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 16, 2013 1:56:27 AM UTC+5:30, zipher wrote:
>> Yes, well clearly we are not "having the same thoughts", yet the
>> purpose of the academic establishment is to pin down such
>> terminology and not have these sloppy understandings everywhere.
>> You dig?
>
> Heh Mark I am really sorry.  I think this is the third or fourth time
> that I say something to which you reply with such egregious rubbish
> -- parsing has something to do with card-punches?!?! Yeah like python
> has something to do with the purple shirt I am wearing -- that a
> dozen others jump at you with a resounding 'Cut the crap!'
>
> Well speaking for myself, I know I speak more wisely sometimes and
> more stupidly at others and I would wish my penalizers to calibrate
> the punishment to the crime.
>
> Likewise here. I certainly 'dig' your passion to clean up the 'sloppy
> understandings everywhere' and would only wish for you the sanity of
> more knowledge of the subject before you begin to hold forth.
>
I learned a new word yesterday: ultracrepidarian. :-)