Re: Python recompile

On 03/03/2025 10:44, [email protected] wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 08:31:16 +0000
> Richard Heathfield <[email protected]> wibbled:
>> On 03/03/2025 08:13, [email protected] wrote:
>>> On Sun, 2 Mar 2025 12:30:53 -0500
>>> James Kuyper <[email protected]> wibbled:
>>>> On Sun, 02 Mar 2025 16:58:20 +0000, Muttley wrote:
>>>> comp.lang.c is about using the C programming language. Linkers are
>>>> independent of the programming language, and can be used to link
>>>
>>> Without compilers and linkers a C program would just be a load of text.
>>
>> And without people to write it and buildings in which to work it
>> wouldn't even be that, so by your argument everything from
>> demographics to urban planning would be topical here.
>>
>> It's an old argument, but it has never been a good one.
> 
> Really?

Really.

> So if a compiler gives an error thats not a C problem?

The compiler isn't a C problem. The code that prompted the error 
can be.

> Go ask a
> group for the specific compiler?

If the question is about the compiler, yes.

If the question is about C code, they will properly redirect you 
here.

> 
> What a load of narrow minded BS.

Why don't you cut to the chase and say something bad about my 
mother? The fact that you don't understand topicality does not 
invalidate the concept of topicality.

> Its not as if these groups get hundreds of
> messages a day and the amount needs to be cut down.

The groups where the question is topical do not get hundreds of 
messages a day either. Why steal their questions?

> 
>>> If you'd taken 2 seconds to look at it you'd realise the issue was building
>>> the Python source code which is written in C. That sounds like a C issue to
>> me.
>>
>> Then you have very gullible ears. Building the Python source is
> 
> No idea what gullible ears is supposed to mean.

I'm sorry. I'll dial back the rhetoric for you.

Building Python source not C question. Capisce?

> an issue for a specific compiler group.
> 
> So which group would that be then?

No idea. But we're crossposted to comp.lang.python, who may be 
willing to give you a hint.

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