[Python-Dev] Re: Python-checkins digest, Vol 1 #370 - 8 msgs

Moshe Zadka Moshe Zadka <mzadka@geocities.com>
Tue, 29 Feb 2000 07:53:48 +0200 (IST)


[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.

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