Incomprehensible compiler errors

[Stuart]

On Tuesday, 31 July 2012 at 19:07:52 UTC, q66 wrote:
> On Tuesday, 31 July 2012 at 17:16:56 UTC, Stuart wrote:
>> Oh, now, that's going too far. Do you think I'm some kind of 
>> programming newbie? A college student, perhaps? I have a BSc 
>> in Software Engineering, and I've been coding for 16 years. So 
>> let's have less of the condescension, hmm?
>
> errr I meant this :)

If I don't point out that I know something, I'm ignorant. And 
when I do, I'm a showoff. I can't win.

Maybe I should just give up on this "friendly and helpful 
community" I've heard so much about.