[Python-Dev] String methods... finally

[David Ascher]

On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:

> >>>>> "DA" == David Ascher <da at ski.org> writes:
> 
>     DA> My real concern is that there is nothing about the word 'join'
>     DA> which implies string conversion.  Either call it joinstrings
>     DA> or don't do the conversion, I say.
> 
> Can you say mapconcat() ? :)
> 
> Or instead of join, just call it concat?

Again, no.  Concatenating sequences is what I think the + operator does. I
think you need the letters S, T, and R in there...  But I'm still not
convinced of its utility.