[Python-ideas] Make Difflib example callable as module __main__

Oleg Broytman phd at phdru.name
Thu Feb 23 20:56:27 CET 2012


On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 02:24:35PM -0500, Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 2/23/2012 9:35 AM, Ned Batchelder wrote:
> >On 2/23/2012 6:01 AM, Rob Cliffe wrote:
> >>Can I put in a plea that postings to this list try to minimise the use
> >>of acronyms and jargon that may not be universally intelligible?
> >>This list is often read with interest by non-specialists such as myself.
> >>I have no idea for example what "VCS" means.
> 
> >Googling either "vcs git" or "vcs python" shows "Version Control System"
> >clearly highlighted right on the search results page.
> 
> Googling just vcs returns as third hit "Version Control System" and
> a Wikipedia link. Alternatives like Verified Carbon Standard and
> Veterans Canteen Service are easily rejected in the context of this
> list ;-).

   http://www.acronymfinder.com/VCS.html lists VCS at the second place.

Oleg.
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