[Doc-SIG] [ANNOUNCE] SantisimaInquisicion

[Manuel Gutierrez Algaba]

On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Sean McGrath wrote:

> [Manuel Gutierrez Algaba]
> >
> >It happens that TeX documents are the easiest structure to represent
> >things, apart from raw .txt  A basically TeX markup is just 
> >the easiest markup. 
> >
> Completely subjective and unsubstantiated statements!
> 
> >> 
> >>   def foo():
> >>      print 'a'
> >
> >This example is too simple , it gots almost no info at all , 
> >perhaps : \indexbasicdeffunction
> >(\index{basic}\index{def}\index{function} )
> >after doing this , anyone searching  for basic things, or for
> >definitions of for functions may find the piece of code you've done,
> >your WORK is PROFITABLE now. That piece of CODE IS VALUABLE for 
> >the rest of community.
> 
> In my opinion, there is *NO CHANCE* that any developer would
> voluntarily add th index stuff in this example isn't it
> redundant? A text parsing tool that knows the syntax of
> Python can work out that foo is a function. There is no need
> for a programmer to spell it out in a second
> syntactic form right?

Ufffffff! This example *ONLY* tried to show David Asher that 
*anything* can be documented/reused/usable using it!

Regards/Saludos
Manolo
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