max(), sum(), next()

[David C. Ullrich]

In article <00d1d60c$0$20302$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>,
 Steven D'Aprano <steve at REMOVE-THIS-cybersource.com.au> wrote:

> On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:22:22 -0500, David C. Ullrich wrote about why max 
> and min shouldn't accept a default argument:
> 
> > Think about all the previously elected female or black presidents of the
> > US. Which one was the tallest?
> 
> I know the answer to that one:
> 
> All of them!

Heh. Mysteries of the empty set.

-- 
David C. Ullrich