[Python-Dev] Summary: rejection of 'dynamic attribute' syntax

[Steve Holden]

Barry Warsaw wrote:
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> On Feb 15, 2007, at 6:27 AM, Anthony Baxter wrote:
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>> On Thursday 15 February 2007 21:48, Steve Holden wrote:
>>> Greg Ewing wrote:
>>>> Steve Holden wrote:
>>>>> A further data point is that modern machines seem to give
>>>>> timing variabilities due to CPU temperature variations even if
>>>>> you always eat exactly the same thing.
>>>>
>>>> Oh, great. Now we're going to have to run our
>>>> benchmarks in a temperature-controlled oven...
>>>
>>> ... with the fan running at constant speed :)
>>
>> Unless the fans are perfectly balanced, small changes in gravity are
>> going to affect the rate at which they spin. So I guess the
>> position of the moon will affect it :-)
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> Except on Tuesdays.
[off-list, because "this is getting silly" ...]

Anthony's antipodean antecedents (alliteration, all right?) remind me we 
will also have to factor Coriolis effects in.

regards
  Steve
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