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Re: Python's doc problems: sort Andrew Koenig 06-01-2008
Posted by Andrew Koenig on June 1, 2008, 11:30 am
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> I want to emphasize a point here, as i have done quite emphatically in
> the past. The Python documentation, is the world's worst technical
> writing. As far as technical writing goes, it is even worse than
> Perl's in my opinion.

I think that this claim says more about its author than it does about its
subject.

Welcome to my killfile.



Posted by Jürgen Exner on June 1, 2008, 3:16 pm
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>> I want to emphasize a point here, as i have done quite emphatically in
>> the past. The Python documentation, is the world's worst technical

And WTF does Python documentation have to do with Perl of Lisp?

szr, do you still have any doubts about the nature of xahlee?

>Welcome to my killfile.

Done a long, long time ago.

Follow-up set.

jue

Posted by szr on June 1, 2008, 5:49 pm
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Jürgen Exner wrote:
>
> [Subject: Python's doc problems: sort]
>>> I want to emphasize a point here, as i have done quite emphatically
>>> in the past. The Python documentation, is the world's worst
>>> technical
>
> And WTF does Python documentation have to do with Perl of Lisp?
>
> szr, do you still have any doubts about the nature of xahlee?

I wasn't involved in this thread, but no, after that statement comparing
Perl's and Python's docs, I no doubts.

--
szr



Posted by szr on June 2, 2008, 1:24 am
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szr wrote:
> Jürgen Exner wrote:
>>
>> [Subject: Python's doc problems: sort]
>>>> I want to emphasize a point here, as i have done quite emphatically
>>>> in the past. The Python documentation, is the world's worst
>>>> technical
>>
>> And WTF does Python documentation have to do with Perl of Lisp?
>>
>> szr, do you still have any doubts about the nature of xahlee?
>
> I wasn't involved in this thread, but no, after that statement
> comparing Perl's and Python's docs, I no doubts.

* should have been, ", I have no doubts."

--
szr



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