[Python-3000] Poll: Lazy Unicode Strings For Py3k

Neil Toronto ntoronto at cs.byu.edu
Thu Feb 1 03:53:49 CET 2007


Paul Prescod wrote:
> String concatenation is a known issue in Python programming and
> workarounds for it are common obfuscations in a language otherwise
> famous for being clean. So I vote +1 on it. I abstain on slicing.
>   

Seconded: +1 on concatenation, no opinion on the rest. It'd be great to 
retire the ''.join(my_big_list_of_strings) idiom.

Neil



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