Encapsulation in Python

[Chris Angelico]

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:17 AM, rurpy--- via Python-list
<python-list at python.org> wrote:
> On 03/14/2016 05:19 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>> On 14/03/2016 22:40, BartC wrote:
>> > [...a polite and reasonable comment...]
>>
>> Drivel.  Any establised member of this community, or any other
>> community for that matter, will always publish, unless, like the RUE,
>> they've got something to hide.  So you're just a chicken.  Where do
>> you buy the paint from for the streaks down your back?  Just in case
>> you can't guess it is yellow.  I'll state the colour just in case
>> your knowledge of colours is the same as your so called knowledge of
>> computing, something of which I'm far from persuaded, on the grounds
>> that speed simply is not the sole criteria for a language.
>
> How much longer is the community going to ignore this nastiness?
> These repeated vitriolic personal attacks are creating a poisonous
> and hostile atmosphere that I and I'm sure many others don't want
> to be exposed to when reading this group.

The community has not ignored it; several people (myself included)
have told Mark off in public for what he's been saying lately.

> If I recall correctly, Mr. Lawrence was ejected from the developers
> list a few years ago for the same kind of offensive behavior.

This requires that the list admins do something. Regular members like
ourselves can't ban him. However, Mark should be aware that, yes, his
actions are not in line with the CoC.

ChrisA