For review: PEP 308 - If-then-else expression

Andrew Koenig ark at research.att.com
Sun Feb 9 21:31:44 EST 2003


>> Then I wonder why do people think that the following snippet is pythonic in 
>> any (reasonable) way:

>> ','.join(lines)

Aahz> Many people (including me) think it's *NOT* Pythonic.

If I were trying to make code easy to understand for inexperienced
programmers, I would write str.join(',', lines) instead of
','.join(lines).

-- 
Andrew Koenig, ark at research.att.com, http://www.research.att.com/info/ark




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