[Python-ideas] Implicit string literal concatenation considered harmful?

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sun May 12 02:11:52 CEST 2013


Mark Janssen wrote:
> Strings are different from numbers anyway, it's an old
> habit/wart to use "+" for them.
> 
> *moving out of the way*  :))

/me throws a dictionary at Mark Janssen with a bookmark
at the entry for "plus", showing that its usage in English
is much wider than it is in mathematics.

-- 
Greg



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