function prototyping?

[bruno at modulix]

Burton Samograd wrote:
> bruno at modulix <onurb at xiludom.gro> writes:

(snip)

>>*But* is it necessary to have the main() in the same file that defines
>>a_fun and b_fun ? It's quite common (and not only in Python) to use a
>>distinct file for the main(). So you can easily solve your problem by
>>splitting fun.py into fun.py and main.py:
> 
> 
> ah yes, that might be a good idea.  I'm just hacking together a
> prototype right now and I'm thinking in C'isms still,

Yeps. Python is easy to get started with, but when it comes to idioms,
it's definitively not C.

(snip)
> 
>>> Does python have the idea of a 'weak'
>>>reference
>>
>>Yes, but that's something totally different.
> 
> 
> Care to describe?

This is in the fine manual. Look for weakref.

Enjoy
-- 
bruno desthuilliers
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p in 'onurb at xiludom.gro'.split('@')])"