[Tutor] newbie question 2

Joseph J. Strout joe@strout.net
Tue, 16 Nov 1999 15:17:38 -0800


At 2:49 PM -0800 11/16/99, Deirdre Saoirse wrote:

>In most languages,  the parameters are given type. I felt it odd at first
>myself. I wouldn't assume that someone doesn't know parameters and
>functions because the lack of typing throws them.

Ah, I thought he was asking about the parameter to string.split. 
Didn't even notice the parameter in the def statement.  You're right, 
that's probably the one he was asking about.

Cheers,
-- Joe

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