How to Generate dynamic HTML Report using Python
Rustom Mody
rustompmody at gmail.com
Tue Nov 21 08:36:06 EST 2017
On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 5:27:42 PM UTC+5:30, Ned Batchelder wrote:
> On 11/20/17 9:50 AM, Stefan Ram wrote:
> > Ned Batchelder writes:
> >> Also, why set headers that prevent the Python-List mailing list from
> >> archiving your messages?
> > I am posting to a Usenet newsgroup. I am not aware of any
> > "Python-List mailing list".
> >
> > I am posting specifically to the Usenet, because I am aware
> > of it's rules and I like it and wish to support it.
> >
> > I do not post to a "mailing list" because I do not know which
> > rules apply for mailing lists and whether mailing lists in
> > general or any specific mailing list is an environment that I
> > like or wish to support.
> >
>
> The dual nature of this online community has long been confusing and
> complicated. It's both a newsgroup and a mailing list. Add in Google
> Groups, and you really have three different faces of the same content.
>
> The fact is, posting to comp.lang.python means that your words are also
> being distributed as a mailing list. Because of your messages' headers,
> they are not in the archive of that list
> (https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2017-November/thread.html),
> or in Google Groups
> (https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.lang.python/0ejrtZ6ET9g).
> It makes for odd reading via those channels.
>
> I don't understand the motivation for limiting how words are
> distributed, but others on this list also do it. For example, Dennis Lee
> Bieber's messages are not in the Python-List archives either. If
> something is worth saying, why not let people find it later?
To which I would add:
Setting headers is hardly a working method.
Somebody quotes Stefan or Dennis and they are on the archives
And some quote including emails some not
etc
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