Incomprehensible compiler errors

[q66]

On Wednesday, 1 August 2012 at 00:44:56 UTC, Stuart wrote:
> 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.

You are ignorant, no matter whether you have a BSc in software 
engineering or not; you've had enough chances to prove that you 
are. Also, maybe you should - I don't think anybody really gives 
a fuck.