[Python-Dev] [issue6839] zipfile can't extract file

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Wed Apr 30 04:58:32 CEST 2014


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 07:48:00PM -0700, Jessica McKellar wrote:
> Hi Adam,
> 
> Gentlemen,
> >
> 
> Thanks for contributing to Python! But not everyone on this list is a guy.

And not all of the guys are gentlemen :-)

The term I sometimes use is "gentlefolks", or even just "folks". "Ladies 
and gentlemen" is just too old-fashioned and formal. "Folks" is nicely 
informal and all-inclusive, regardless of sex or class we're all just 
folks.


-- 
Steven


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