[BangPypers] https://github.com/pythonhacker/ladies.py

steve steve at lonetwin.net
Sat Sep 7 19:35:34 CEST 2013


Hi,

On Sunday 08 September 2013 01:26 AM, svaksha wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Vinayak Hegde <vinayakh at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On second thoughts maybe this was the objectionable part
>>
>> def get_purpose():
>>      """ Return the purpose """
>>      raise AmbiguousMissionError, "Mission unclear"
>>
>> Also the URL http://ladiespy.com does not resolve.
>
> Ah, maybe you would like to follow up on your own suggestion and
> submit a Bug report :) !?
>
>
>> Also there are python programmers(gender-neutral term) on this list.
>> Maybe if there are
>> any issues with attitude, you are better off talking on this list and
>> educating people
>
> Umm... its not a woman's job to educate men (or anyone else for that
> matter) on basic manners. And this isnt his first attempt at humor
> either: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/bangpypers/2013-July/009125.html
>

aaah ! I only just got the joke (in light of the isnt_that_odd function)[1] ! I 
am seeing a pattern here. Interesting. I get a feeling that Anand wasn't even 
trying to be funny. sarcastic is possibly a better word I guess -- but I don't 
know enough to be sure.

cheers,
- steve

[1] guess I'm better at reading code than understanding subtle humor. Good one 
Anand !



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