Your beloved python features

mk mrkafk at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 12:07:56 EST 2010


Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:29:07 +0100, mk wrote:
> 
>> Ethan Furman wrote:
>>
>>> http://www1.american.edu/academic.depts/cas/econ/faculty/isaac/
> choose_python.pdf
>>>
>> Choose to get your difficult questions about threads in Python ignored.
>> Oh well..
> 
> With an attitude like that, you're damn lucky if you don't get kill-
> filed. It was SIX MINUTES since you posted your question about timers, 
> what did you expect?

I didn't expect immediate answer to this particular question. I have 
repeatedly asked many questions about threads in the past, and IIRC 
every one of them was ignored.

> 
> Threads are hard, and many people don't use them at all. You might never 
> get an answer, even without alienating people. Complaining after six DAYS 
> might be acceptable, if you do it with a sense of humour, but after six 
> minutes?

Well, it's 4 days now. I would be happy to get 50% response rate. 
Apparently nobody is really using threads.

regards,
mk






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