6 Jul
2005
6 Jul
'05
1:58 a.m.
Arthur wrote:
If the thought is that hiding "copy", or relying on idioms for a construct as fundamental as the list - is a favor to the beginner, I very much am not.
I don't think anyone believes that. It's more a feeling that Python shouldn't be cluttered up with things that are *only* for beginners. -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz +--------------------------------------+