best way to increment an IntVar?

[Mark Lawrence]

On 25/06/2010 21:26, rantingrick wrote:
> On Jun 25, 12:46 pm, Alan G Isaac<alan.is... at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On 6/25/2010 1:24 PM, rantingrick wrote:
>>
>>> the "if __name__ == '__main__' tests" use
>>> root.quit instead of root.destroy!
>>
>> Did you open an issue?http://bugs.python.org/
>
> If *I* open an issue it will be ignored or quickly dismissed because
> the people in charge of the Python community hate me. The reason for
> this hate is because I am very outspoken and will not allow myself to
> be brow beaten by some of the thugs within this group. Thats Ok, the
> only people they hurt in the end is themselves. Well not really...
> their actions filter out improvements that will benefit others. I have
> said it before and i'll say it again...
>
> IDLE IS BROKEN BEYOND REPAIR! WE MUST SALVAGE THE VERY FEW PARTS OF IT
> THAT CAN BE SALVAGED AND RE-WRITE THE REST FROM THE GROUND UP! YOU
> CANNOT KEEP MONKEY PATCHING BROKEN SOFTWARE!!!
>
> Until that statement sinks into the exceedingly thick skulls around
> here we will forever live in a state of stdlib hell. Yes IDLE was
> originally written by the great GvR. He had a vision and we failed to
> maintain that vision. The code sucks and is in a state not welcome in
> any stdlib, however i am sure at the time he wrote it he could not
> make as pretty as it should have been because he was also in the
> process of building Python itself.
>
> I don't blame GvR for the poor style of IDLE. I blame ALL OF YOU for
> not allowing new code to replace this rotten piece of crap that makes
> python look like some children's toy. You people should be ashamed of
> yourselves. You have fallen asleep at the wheel and now the Valdeez is
> spewing black crude into the word of programming covering all hope
> with a nasty black film of pollution.
>
> Some of you don't care about IDLE, well thats fine, but you should
> care about the stdlib being clean and up to date.

Normal dross from a complete and utter moron.  Thankfully one completely 
useless idiot doesn't make a community.  As I have suffered from 
physical and mental health problems for some years I reckon I do quite 
well. You, sadly, are beyond redemption.

Have a nice day.

Mark Lawrence.