Emulating Pascal input

[Carel Fellinger]

On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 02:58:26AM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote:
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>    >>> def readln(from, *types, seperator=None):

argh, this used to work (I think:), but now seperator must preceed
*types, and that means it's useless.  So extra trickery is needed:(

   >>> def readln(from, *types, **kws):
   ...     assert kws.keys() in [["seperator"], []]
   ...     seperator = kws.get("seperator", None)