variable hell

Robert Kern rkern at ucsd.edu
Thu Aug 25 11:31:51 EDT 2005


Nx wrote:
>>"""
>>
>>Why unpack inputvalues if your next step is to pack'em back again ? Or
>>what did I miss ?
> 
> The original values in this case are being read from a text file
> with one value including a linefeed per line and the original idea was,
> that having them read into a list was the best way to massage them into the
> form required to be used as input values for the insert statement. 

Again, why unpack them into separate variables when they are *already*
in the form that you want to use them?

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