Learning Python

Blair P. Houghton blair.houghton at gmail.com
Sun Feb 5 15:12:05 EST 2006


Xavier Morel wrote:
> Where the hell did you get the idea of stacking input on a raw_input in
> the first place?

I'm guessing it goes something like:  "input is a verb, but raw_input
is a noun, so raw_input looks like a cast or conversion or stream
constructor, and input looks like an action..."

raw_input is a bad name for get_interactive_input, anyway...

--Blair




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