Basic python understanding
MRAB
python at mrabarnett.plus.com
Wed Jul 26 16:44:59 EDT 2017
On 2017-07-26 20:04, Stefan Ram wrote:
> monica.snow1 at gmail.com writes:
>>Hi I am in need some understanding on how to become more
>>knowledgeable while interviewing a candidate that requires
>>Python
>
> The only noun preceding "that" is "candidate". So, are you
> using "that" to refer to the candidate?
>
The word "that" is being used here as a relative pronoun. It's not
wrong, although when referring to people it would be more common to use
the word "who".
(It's not strictly true that it's the _candidate_ who requires Python;
it's the _company_ that has the requirement for the candidate to know
Python.)
[snip]
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