[Python-Dev] other "magic strings" issues
Martin v. Löwis
martin at v.loewis.de
Fri Nov 7 14:15:30 EST 2003
"Raymond Hettinger" <python at rcn.com> writes:
> > Hm, I'd forgotten about ascii_letters. It would make a beautiful
> > class attribute of str.
>
> The problem with ascii_letters is that it is not constant. Depending on
> the startup, it can optionally replace the usual definition with that
> provided by strop.lowercase.
Can you give an example?
Regards,
Martin
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