No 1.6! (was Re: A REALLY COOL PYTHON FEATURE:)
Randall Hopper
aa8vb at yahoo.com
Mon May 15 09:34:36 EDT 2000
Aahz Maruch:
|In article <rhgmhs07ulsob3pptd6eh4f2ag4qj911bj at 4ax.com>,
|Ben Wolfson <rumjuggler at cryptarchy.org> wrote:
|>
|>', '.join(['foo', 'bar', 'baz'])
|
|This only works in Python 1.6, which is only released as an alpha at
|this point. I suggest rather strongly that we avoid 1.6-specific idioms
|until 1.6 gets released, particularly in relation to FAQ-type questions.
That's disgusting anyway.
I just can't wait until we see more expressions like that.
1.+(2,3).*4
Are we calling 1's + method with 2 and 3 as arguments, or is that a
floating point number we have there added to a tuple.
Watch out! Python is morphing into Perl.
([scratch, scratch] Now WHAT does THAT code do!?!)
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Randall Hopper
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