[Python-Dev] sum(...) limitation

[Greg Ewing]

Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> I've long believed that + is the wrong operator for concatenating 
> strings, and that & makes a much better operator.

Do you have a reason for preferring '&' in particular, or
do you just want something different from '+'?

Personally I can't see why "bitwise and" on strings should
be a better metaphor for concatenation that "addition". :-)

-- 
Greg