Python complaints

Ivan Van Laningham ivanlan at callware.com
Tue Nov 30 22:00:49 EST 1999


Hi All---

"Jesse D. Sightler" wrote:

[horrible stuff bobbitted]

> > >>> incr(x)
> > >>> x
> > 2
> 
> Ack, and I though Perl was the only language that made you do stuff like
> that.  :)  Could you please explain this little piece of code?
> 
> It sure looks like byte-code dependant, self-modifying crazyness to me.
> :)
> 

NO, no, don't ask him to explain it!  It'll just encourage him!

<ain't-no-prejudices-here>-ly y'rs,
Ivan
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