A Python 3000 Question

[Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch]

On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:50:14 -0700, George Sakkis wrote:

> On Oct 29, 5:49 pm, "Terry Reedy" <tjre... at udel.edu> wrote:
> 
>> | why not a_string.len()?
>>
>> You are free to bypass builtins and call methods directly if you like:
>> a_string.__len__().
>>
>> But consider rewriting the following:
>>
>> def table(func, seq):
>>     return zip(seq, map(func,seq))
>>
>> table(len, ('', (), []))
> 
> table(lambda x:x.__len__(), ('',[],()))
> 
> What was the point again ?

Beautiful is better than ugly!? ;-)

Ciao,
	Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch