[Python-ideas] Bring back callable()

Ram Rachum cool-rr at cool-rr.com
Wed Nov 24 12:12:20 CET 2010


M.-A. Lemburg <mal at ...> writes:

> 
> Ram Rachum wrote:
> > If this was accepted, I would at least want it to be called `iscallable` 
instead 
> > of `callable`, since I sometimes want to use the name `callable` in my code.
> 
> That's still possible. callable() is a built-in function,
> not a keyword.
> 

I know, but I really don't like overshadowing built-ins.


Ram.




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