[Python-ideas] Non-boolean return from __contains__

[Michael Foord]

On 25 July 2010 22:59, Oleg Broytman <phd at phd.pp.ru> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 10:36:34PM +0100, Michael Foord wrote:
> > > in-place operations should return None.
> >
> > What do you mean by "in-place operations should return None"?
>
>    list.sort() sorts in place and returns None.
>
>
Ah thanks, although I don't think this is analogous at all.

Michael



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