PEP 285: Adding a bool type
Martin v. Loewis
martin at v.loewis.de
Mon Apr 1 10:30:23 EST 2002
Gustavo Niemeyer <niemeyer at conectiva.com> writes:
> I hope nobody is planning to change "return None" to "return False".
> This would break a lot of code doing "ret == None".
It depends on the function, I guess. If the function conceptually
returns a bool, the return value should not be None.
However, I haven't found a case where a function returns None, yet
conceptually returns a bool - atleast not in the standard library.
Regards,
Martin
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