26 Nov
2006
26 Nov
'06
9:13 a.m.
tomer filiba wrote:
no, it requires *infinity* to accomplish x - y == x; y != 0, for example:
while limit > 0: limit -= len(chunk)
with limit = posinf, the above code should be equivalent to "while True".
that's a remarkably stupid way to count bytes. if you want to argue for additions to the language, you could at least bother to come up with a sane use case. </F>