Feb. 29, 2000
12:53 a.m.
[Guido]
If it's not in the docs, where does everybody get the idea that this is legal? (The few cases in the std library are unlikely to be the only source; they were in pretty obscure places.)
[David Ascher]
I think you're responsible for a little bit of the confusion. <about append working being documentation enough>
David, you're taking Guido out of context: he did not say the "append" was bad style, but that the "too inclusive excpetion" is bad style. -- Moshe Zadka <mzadka@geocities.com>. INTERNET: Learn what you know. Share what you don't.