Just good advice? = WAS("Re: getting system date")

David Broadwell anti-spam.dbroadwell at mindspring.com
Sun May 11 01:50:07 EDT 2003


"Terry Reedy" <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote in message
news:S0CdnRakruvh3yCjXTWcpw at comcast.com...
> I know this was answered for you, but to be successful with Python,
> learn to use the interpreter interactively and especially the
> type(obj) builtin function.  'print type(x)' is also an important
> debugging tool in pre-written scripts.

Can I take that to mean that type errors are a major pitfall to many
programmers and that I should be learning to avoid them?

If so: Suggestions?

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David Broadwell






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