variable declaration
Robert Brewer
fumanchu at amor.org
Mon Jan 31 12:21:10 EST 2005
Alex Martelli wrote:
>
> Robert Brewer <fumanchu at amor.org> wrote:
>
> > Bah. Nothing teaches you a new language like having your
> job depend upon
> > it. People who study languages merely for "personal growth"
> learn 50% of
> > the syntax and 1% of the concepts, and then fritter that
> learning away
> > on inconsequential newsgroups the world over.
>
> I disagree. I studied Python, even though it had nothing to
> do with my
> job, just with the idea of using it on hobby projects; yet I believe I
> can reasonably claim to have learned more than 50% of the
> syntax and 1%
> of the concepts, even though you might claim that, whatever percentage
> it may be, it's "frittered away on inconsequential newsgroups".
You are an exceptional person, Alex. ;)
Robert Brewer
MIS
Amor Ministries
fumanchu at amor.org
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