Implicit initialization is EVIL!

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Sat Jul 9 00:41:45 EDT 2011


rantingrick wrote:

> On Jul 7, 8:25 pm, Steven D'Aprano <steve
> +comp.lang.pyt... at pearwood.info> wrote:
>> rantingrick wrote:
>> > On Jul 7, 12:34 am, Gregory Ewing <greg.ew... at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
>> >> The important thing is that it's okay for an app to stay
>> >> alive until its *last* top level window is closed.
>>
>> I partially disagree with Greg on this. This is not the only model: on
>> the Apple Mac, or any system with a similar GUI design, the application
>> can survive having the last window closed. There are other application
>> types that don't need any window at all.
> 
> Yeah they call those "command line" programs.

Only idiots who don't understand that Graphical User Interface does not
equal Window.

I'm done with this conversation. Welcome to Killfile City, population
rantingrick.

See you in a few months. Try to have grown up by then.




-- 
Steven




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