[Python-Dev] Two small PEP ideas

Michael Foord fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk
Sat May 1 01:13:59 CEST 2010


On 01/05/2010 00:10, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Benjamin Peterson<benjamin at python.org>  wrote:
>    
>> 2010/4/30 Antoine Pitrou<solipsis at pitrou.net>:
>>      
>>> Jesse Noller<jnoller<at>  gmail.com>  writes:
>>>        
>>>> Consider this a plaintitive -1 to any sort of rule-or-decision based
>>>> on committee.
>>>>
>>>> I'd much rather a 2x4 to the forehead.
>>>>          
>>> Oops, sorry but what does "a 2x4 to the forehead" mean?
>>> (and "plaintitive" by the way?)
>>>        
>> The former means being hit by a board and by the latter, he probably
>> means "plaintive" meaning melancholy.
>>
>>      
> Does it only work for english speaking non-metric system users? (2x4
> is probably something imperial)
>    

You we would probably strike with 100x50mm boards instead.

Michael

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