<div dir="ltr">Why mention sys.ps1 == '>>> ', is that some inside joke I'm unaware of? That is one of the easier things to modify (with a sitecustomize.py or whatever).</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:03 AM, INADA Naoki <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:songofacandy@gmail.com" target="_blank">songofacandy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">> Built-in functions<br>
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> Python is an object-oriented language, but it is not *purely*<br>
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> object-oriented. Not everything needs to be `a method of some object  <<a href="http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com.au/2006/03/execution-in-kingdom-of-nouns.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://steve-yegge.blogspot.<wbr>com.au/2006/03/execution-in-<wbr>kingdom-of-nouns.html</a>>`_,<br>
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> and functions have their advantages.  See the<br>
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> `FAQ <<a href="https://docs.python.org/3/faq/design.html#why-does-python-use-methods-for-some-functionality-e-g-list-index-but-functions-for-other-e-g-len-list" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://docs.python.org/3/<wbr>faq/design.html#why-does-<wbr>python-use-methods-for-some-<wbr>functionality-e-g-list-index-<wbr>but-functions-for-other-e-g-<wbr>len-list</a>>`_<br>
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</span>I don't like this FAQ entry.  See this issue: <a href="https://bugs.python.org/issue27671" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bugs.python.org/<wbr>issue27671</a><br>
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