[Python-ideas] How to respond to trolling (Guido van Rossum)

Sven R. Kunze srkunze at mail.de
Fri Jan 13 10:44:15 EST 2017


Moreover, when I read "explicit self" is a wart, then I think, "you have 
absolutely no idea how fantastic 'explicit self' is".

Thus, inferring from a single data-point these seems to be personal 
"dislike lists".

In this regard, I tend to prefer Guido's one before any others if there 
is even one.

On 13.01.2017 03:40, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> Guido van Rossum writes:
>
>   > AFAIK the term comes from a piece by Andrew Kuchling titled "Python warts".
>   > The topic now has its own wiki page:
>   > https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonWarts
>   >
>   > I believe that most of the warts are not even design missteps -- they are
>   > emergent misfeatures, meaning nobody could have predicted how things would
>   > work out.
>
> More like surgical scars than warts, as I see it.
>
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