From: Just Another Victim of the Ambient Morality Date: 2007-12-12T00:50:03+09:00 Subject: Re: How much would variable declarations in Ruby make you wince? "Gerardo Santana G�mez Garrido" wrote in message news:b06e22130712102144t73c2ab04p79f046f7fc7c3399@mail.gmail.com... > On 12/8/07, Just Another Victim of the Ambient Morality > wrote: > [snip] >> What do you all think? > > I think 47 messages (48th with mine) is A LOT. I don't think the > subject deserves such attention. There's already TOO MUCH NOISE in > this mailing list. First of all, if you don't think the subject deserves any attention, why pay it any? Secondly, why do you think there's too much "noise" in the mailing list? Are you not capable of threading the discussions with your mail client? Do you think there's too much noise _despite_ threading the discussions? I can understand if you think there's noise but... too much noise? > And I think I've got a solution for your problem. It's a crazy idea: > > what about if instead of bending a language to your preferences you > actually, you know, learn to type. That's about as helpful as responding to someone who's having trouble with something by saying "grow a brain." It sounds like you're the one making noise, here... > P.S. I wonder if these people are real. Sometimes I think they're just > [Perl|Python|Java] trolls testing our patience or wasting our time on > purpose. If you check Google Groups, you'll see that I've been here a some time, now. I'm quite real and sincere... > If you are honest, JAVotAM, get a grip: that change you're thinking > of, won't happen. If you read the subject line for this thread, you might get an inkling of how confident I am that this change will ever happen. I thought it's been an interesting thread. I don't see why it has bothered you so much. If you don't like the subject matter, don't read it. How hard is that? It seems that you're the one who's lost a grip...