User:BoarGules

Has lived in Ireland, South Africa, the UK, the Netherlands. Is now retired in France.

Has learnt and forgotten more programming languages than programmers who started their careers in the 21st century know to exist.

Can boast as careers:

An academic, teaching linguistics, with two years’ break as a conscript lexicographer. Was once a specialist in Middle English and Early New English.
A university administrator, responsible for producing student statistics that directly determined the university’s state subsidy.
Various IT roles, ending in a long stint supporting trading systems in merchant banking.
Amateur musician (bassoon).

Has programmed in Python for 25 years, starting with version 1.5.2. Author of a book on on writing Lua scripts against the Aion API.

en	This user is a native speaker of English.

nl-3

Deze gebruiker heeft een vergevorderde kennis van het Nederlands.

fr-2

Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau moyen en français.

af-1

Hierdie gebruiker het 'n basiese begrip van Afrikaans.

la-1

Hic usuarius simplici lingua latina conferre potest.

ga-0

Ní thuigeann an t-úsáideoir seo an Gaeilge.

de-0

Diese Benutzer hat keine Deutschkenntnisse.

enm-1

Þes user haþ a groundwal knowleche of Englisch.

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Latn

This user's native script is the Latin alphabet.

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IPA-4

This user has a comprehensive understanding of the International Phonetic Alphabet.

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Grek-2

This user has an intermediate understanding of the Greek alphabet.

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Cyrl-1

This user has a basic understanding of the Cyrillic alphabet.

Python-4

This user can write and understand complex Python code.

lua-3

This user can write more complex Lua modules.

UTC+1

This user's time zone is UTC+1 and observes Daylight Saving Time according to EU conventions.

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