Splitting comp.lang.python

[Gregoire Welraeds]

In reply to the message of Mikael Olofsson sent on Mar 1 (see below) :

Furthermore, if you want to have a complete overview of Python tips and
tricks, you will have to register both of the M/L...

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On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Mikael Olofsson wrote:

> Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2000 14:44:46 +0100 (MET)
> From: Mikael Olofsson <mikael at isy.liu.se>
> To: Gerrit Holl <gerrit at nl.linux.org>
> Cc: python-list at python.org
> Subject: Re: Splitting comp.lang.python
> 
> 
> On 01-Mar-00 Gerrit Holl wrote:
>  >      Python language + builtin functions <-> Python modules + extensions
>         c.l.py.pure                             c.l.py.modules
> 
> That could be a fairly clear division. I'm not trying to dissapoint you, 
> but I think that some people would say that many of the modules should 
> be considered as a fundamental part of the language, e.g. sys, string, 
> and others. I can imagine a newbie asking in c.l.py.pure: 
> 
>   How do I do string conversion in Python?
> 
> The dissapointing answer would be:
> 
>   Good question, ask at c.l.py.modules!
> 
> And I guess a newbie would be confused if these were the only news groups.
> Perhaps the best thing would be to keep c.l.py as it is as the general
> place for discussion, and then adding subgroups for specific interests.
> There are already mailing lists for _very_ specific interests. 
> 
> /Mikael
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