[Python-Dev] Idea - place to put string functions and consts

[Guido van Rossum]

> > Me took, especially when it's spelled
> > 
> >     COMMA = ','
> >     ...
> >     COMMA.join(['spam', 'eggs'])

This I've never liked.

> Me too, especially when it's spelled
> 
>    comma_join = ",".join
>    ...
>    comma_join(['spam', 'eggs'])

But this one's sweet!

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)