Prothon Prototypes vs Python Classes

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Tue Mar 30 10:24:42 EST 2004


The irony of this idiocy is that is shows precisely why top-posting is bad.

"Mark Hahn" <mark at prothon.org> wrote in message
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> A2. People that bitch about top-posting.
>
> "Aahz" <aahz at pythoncraft.com> wrote in message
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> > In article <AHF9c.49048$cx5.33872 at fed1read04>,
> > Mark Hahn <mark at prothon.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >I didn't know I was going the opposite direction from Python. I guess
> I'll
> > >have to change that.
> > >
> > >I guess I didn't make it clear that no design decisions were frozen in
> the
> > >language.
> >
> > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> > A: Top-posting.
> > Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet?
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> >
> > "usenet imitates usenet"  --Darkhawk
>
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