Why would I get a TypeEror?

[It's me]

Say again???

"Reinhold Birkenfeld" <reinhold-birkenfeld-nospam at wolke7.net> wrote in
message news:34ql1vF4dqd9pU1 at individual.net...
> It's me wrote:
> > Sorry if my question was a little "lazy" and yes, I was asking about the
> > "lazy evaluation".  :=)
> >
> > I am surprised about this (and this can be dangerous, I guess).
> >
> > If this is true, I would run into trouble real quick if I do a:
> >
> > (1/x,1.0e99)[x==0]
> >
> > and that's not good.
> >
> > Something to keep in mind.  :-(
>
> Lazy evaluation: use the (x==0 and 1e99 or 1/x) form!
>
> Reinhold