computing with characters

Torsten Bronger bronger at physik.rwth-aachen.de
Wed Apr 30 07:48:01 EDT 2008


Hallöchen!

Marco Mariani writes:

> Torsten Bronger wrote:
>
>> However, join() is really bizarre.  The list rather than the
>> separator should be the leading actor.
>
> No, because join must work with _any sequence_, and there is no
> "sequence" type to put the join method on.

No, but for the sake of aesthetics (that's what we're talking here
after all), it would be better to have it as the first argument in a
build-in function.

Tschö,
Torsten.

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