. Python 2.1 function attributes

[Clarence Gardner]

On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Roy Katz wrote:
>Given Python's current "there's a right way to do it" motto, and
>its recent TMTOWTDIfication, perhaps a more fitting one would be
>"yeah, but so-and-so came up with a patch, and we couldn't resist, so we
>included it. So deal."  History of the World. Now there is print>> and
>write().  I call for boycotting print>>.  I expect one person, maybe less,
>to support me on that.  

I was somewhat amazed at the addition of print>>, and I assure you that
I will never use it.  But since I consider Guido, et al, as nearly godlike,
and given that the last four years of my programming career have been
much more joyful than they would have been without Python, I have
magnanimously given him a pass on this issue :)

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Clarence Gardner
Software Engineer
NetLojix Communications
clarence at netlojix.com