Why use backticks?
Asun Friere
afriere at yahoo.co.uk
Wed May 7 02:28:22 EDT 2003
Skip Montanaro <skip at pobox.com> wrote in message news:<mailman.1052252772.6620.python-list at python.org>...
> Iwan> Is there any use for them except making code harder to read ? :-)
>
> They make Perl folks more comfortable when first introduced to Python.
>
> Skip
Why would they make Perl folks any more comfortable? It's not like
"files = `ls -1`" is going to give them much joy.
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