Fishing in Ruby

But does it scale?

Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!

Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.

Stop floundering and get back to work.

Hi --

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On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Brown, Warren wrote:

But does it scale?

Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!

Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.

Don't you want to know who the upstream author is?

David

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are you returning all exceptions to Fishman?

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Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 3:39 PM
To: ruby-talk ML
Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby

Hi --

On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Brown, Warren wrote:

But does it scale?

Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!

Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.

Don't you want to know who the upstream author is?

David

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unknown wrote:

But does it scale?

Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!

Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.

Don't you want to know who the upstream author is?

I think the net result of this thread will be next to nil...

Pistos

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Hi --

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On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Pistos Christou wrote:

unknown wrote:

But does it scale?

Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!

Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.

Don't you want to know who the upstream author is?

I think the net result of this thread will be next to nil...

We'll sea.

David

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But does it scale?

Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!

Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.

Don't you want to know who the upstream author is?

I think the net result of this thread will be next to nil...

I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.

- Jake McArthur

Jake McArthur wrote:

But does it scale?

Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!

Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.

Don't you want to know who the upstream author is?

I think the net result of this thread will be next to nil...

I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.

Perhaps Ruby book publishers believe that popular mailing list threads
can raise sails.

Pistos

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Yeah, it's a real pain in the bass. :wink:

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On 4/27/06, Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>> But does it scale?
>>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
>>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
>> Don't you want to know who the upstream author is?
> I think the net result of this thread will be next to nil...

I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.

For sure, there's no plaice here for them....

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--- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>> But does it scale?
>>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
>>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
>> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
is?
> I think the net result of this thread will be next
to nil...

I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.

- Jake McArthur

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Surely there has been enough carping on.. we should stop baiting each
other. Although tuna 'bout is fair play, I have heard.

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On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:

For sure, there's no plaice here for them....

--- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:

> >>>>> But does it scale?
> >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> is?
> > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> to nil...
>
> I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
>
> - Jake McArthur
>

Really, I second that flatly.

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On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:

For sure, there's no plaice here for them....

--- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:

> >>>>> But does it scale?
> >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> is?
> > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> to nil...
>
> I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
>
> - Jake McArthur
>
>

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Yes, I agree. This is all becoming one big flaming fugu...

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-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Baird [mailto:danielbaird@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 2:23 AM
To: ruby-talk ML
Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby

Surely there has been enough carping on.. we should stop baiting each
other. Although tuna 'bout is fair play, I have heard.

On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:

For sure, there's no plaice here for them....

--- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:

> >>>>> But does it scale?
> >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> is?
> > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> to nil...
>
> I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
>
> - Jake McArthur
>

I'm floundering around, hoping there will be a reel end to this
piscine contest before the reel puntsters come trawling in.

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On 4/28/06, Alan Fritz <Alan.Fritz@york.com> wrote:

Yes, I agree. This is all becoming one big flaming fugu...

-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Baird [mailto:danielbaird@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 2:23 AM
To: ruby-talk ML
Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby

Surely there has been enough carping on.. we should stop baiting each
other. Although tuna 'bout is fair play, I have heard.

On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> For sure, there's no plaice here for them....
>
> --- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >>>>> But does it scale?
> > >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> > >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> > >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> > is?
> > > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> > to nil...
> >
> > I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
> >
> > - Jake McArthur
> >
>
>

I think it may be a while before this thread hits its fin ish.

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On 4/28/06, stuart yarus <syarus@gmail.com> wrote:

I'm floundering around, hoping there will be a reel end to this
piscine contest before the reel puntsters come trawling in.

On 4/28/06, Alan Fritz <Alan.Fritz@york.com> wrote:
> Yes, I agree. This is all becoming one big flaming fugu...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Baird [mailto:danielbaird@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 2:23 AM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby
>
> Surely there has been enough carping on.. we should stop baiting each
> other. Although tuna 'bout is fair play, I have heard.
>
> On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > For sure, there's no plaice here for them....
> >
> > --- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > >>>>> But does it scale?
> > > >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> > > >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> > > >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> > > is?
> > > > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> > > to nil...
> > >
> > > I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
> > >
> > > - Jake McArthur
> > >
> >
>

Nah. This is just a fluke. The bad puns will abait any minute now.

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On 4/28/06, Giles Bowkett <gilesb@gmail.com> wrote:

I think it may be a while before this thread hits its fin ish.

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On 4/28/06, stuart yarus <syarus@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm floundering around, hoping there will be a reel end to this
> piscine contest before the reel puntsters come trawling in.
>
> On 4/28/06, Alan Fritz <Alan.Fritz@york.com> wrote:
> > Yes, I agree. This is all becoming one big flaming fugu...
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel Baird [mailto:danielbaird@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 2:23 AM
> > To: ruby-talk ML
> > Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby
> >
> > Surely there has been enough carping on.. we should stop baiting each
> > other. Although tuna 'bout is fair play, I have heard.
> >
> > On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > For sure, there's no plaice here for them....
> > >
> > > --- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > >>>>> But does it scale?
> > > > >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> > > > >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> > > > >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> > > > is?
> > > > > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> > > > to nil...
> > > >
> > > > I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
> > > >
> > > > - Jake McArthur
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

You're right. We've definitely passed the point where anyone else will dive in.

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On 4/28/06, John Gabriele <jmg3000@gmail.com> wrote:

Nah. This is just a fluke. The bad puns will abait any minute now.

On 4/28/06, Giles Bowkett <gilesb@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it may be a while before this thread hits its fin ish.
>
> --
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> http://www.gilesgoatboy.org
>
> On 4/28/06, stuart yarus <syarus@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm floundering around, hoping there will be a reel end to this
> > piscine contest before the reel puntsters come trawling in.
> >
> > On 4/28/06, Alan Fritz <Alan.Fritz@york.com> wrote:
> > > Yes, I agree. This is all becoming one big flaming fugu...
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Daniel Baird [mailto:danielbaird@gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 2:23 AM
> > > To: ruby-talk ML
> > > Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby
> > >
> > > Surely there has been enough carping on.. we should stop baiting each
> > > other. Although tuna 'bout is fair play, I have heard.
> > >
> > > On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > For sure, there's no plaice here for them....
> > > >
> > > > --- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > >>>>> But does it scale?
> > > > > >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> > > > > >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> > > > > >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> > > > > is?
> > > > > > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> > > > > to nil...
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
> > > > >
> > > > > - Jake McArthur
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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You're right. We've definitely passed the point where anyone else will dive in.

> Nah. This is just a fluke. The bad puns will abait any minute now.
>
> > I think it may be a while before this thread hits its fin ish.

Parsing all these bad puns is giving me a haddock.

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On 4/28/06, Giles Bowkett <gilesb@gmail.com> wrote:

On 4/28/06, John Gabriele <jmg3000@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/28/06, Giles Bowkett <gilesb@gmail.com> wrote:

> > --
> > Giles Bowkett
> > http://www.gilesgoatboy.org
> >
> > On 4/28/06, stuart yarus <syarus@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I'm floundering around, hoping there will be a reel end to this
> > > piscine contest before the reel puntsters come trawling in.
> > >
> > > On 4/28/06, Alan Fritz <Alan.Fritz@york.com> wrote:
> > > > Yes, I agree. This is all becoming one big flaming fugu...
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Daniel Baird [mailto:danielbaird@gmail.com]
> > > > Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 2:23 AM
> > > > To: ruby-talk ML
> > > > Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby
> > > >
> > > > Surely there has been enough carping on.. we should stop baiting each
> > > > other. Although tuna 'bout is fair play, I have heard.
> > > >
> > > > On 4/28/06, Steve Callaway <sjc2000_uk@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > For sure, there's no plaice here for them....
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Jake McArthur <jake.mcarthur@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > >>>>> But does it scale?
> > > > > > >>>> Are you doing this for the halibut? ha!
> > > > > > >>> Stop this before I write a poisson pen letter.
> > > > > > >> Don't you want to know who the upstream author
> > > > > > is?
> > > > > > > I think the net result of this thread will be next
> > > > > > to nil...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm getting sick of ex-salmoning these stupid puns.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - Jake McArthur
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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On 4/28/06, Bill Guindon <agorilla@gmail.com> wrote:

It's a loooooong fish story....

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-----Original Message-----
From: Vlad GALU [mailto:vladgalu@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 3:56 PM
To: ruby-talk ML
Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby

On 4/28/06, Bill Guindon <agorilla@gmail.com> wrote:
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