[Python-Dev] Two small PEP ideas

Benjamin Peterson benjamin at python.org
Sat May 1 01:14:28 CEST 2010


2010/4/30 Maciej Fijalkowski <fijall at gmail.com>:
> 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)

Yes, that's a 5,04 by 10,08 for you. :)



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Regards,
Benjamin


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