Lists and Tuples

Robert Brewer fumanchu at amor.org
Sun Dec 7 16:27:09 EST 2003


Yup; as long as the docs are correct, it's not a huge issue.

FuManChu

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fredrik Lundh [mailto:fredrik at pythonware.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 1:30 PM
> To: python-list at python.org
> Subject: Re: Lists and Tuples
> 
> 
> Robert Brewer wrote:
> 
> > Now if somebody can just figure out why:
> >
> >     threading.Thread(args=())
> >
> > but:
> >
> >     threading.Timer(args=[])
> >
> > we'll have this topic nailed down pretty well. ;)
> 
> different authors; the threading module itself is really old (1.5?),
> but the Timer class was added in 2.2, and nobody spotted the
> inconsistency at that time.
> 
> not sure if this can/should be fixed; there might be someone out
> there doing:
> 
>     t = threading.Timer(interval, function)
>     t.args.append(value)
>     t.start()
> 
> </F>
> 
> 
> 
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