[Python-Dev] yeah! for Jeremy and Greg

bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us
Wed, 29 Mar 2000 00:46:19 -0500 (EST)


>>>>> "KY" == Ka-Ping Yee <ping@lfw.org> writes:

    | It should be noted that "apply" has the same problem, with a
    | different counterintuitive error message:

    >> n = Nums() apply(sum, n)
    |     Traceback (innermost last):
    |       File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
    |     AttributeError: __len__

The patch I just posted fixes this too.  The error message ain't
great, but at least it's consistent with the direct call.

-Barry

-------------------- snip snip --------------------
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/tmp/doit.py", line 15, in ?
    print apply(sum, n)
TypeError: len() of unsized object