perl "-n" option in python?

William Tanksley wtanksle at dolphin.openprojects.net
Mon May 3 18:48:56 EDT 1999


On 03 May 1999 14:32:37 +0200, Magnus L. Hetland wrote:
>wtanksle at dolphin.openprojects.net (William Tanksley) writes:

>> On 03 May 1999 16:38:53 +0000, Juergen Hoetzel wrote:

>> I could give a LOT of reasons -- for example, Python doesn't have the
>> notion of a default argument, so such a thing would be counterproductive

>What do you mean by this? Python has the notion of default arguments...

Certainly.  Python has @default arguments, but it doesn't have the $default
argument.  You snipped the context.

He was saying that he wanted to use $_.  I was saying he couldn't.

>  Magnus

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