Don't understand error message

[Mike Steed]

> From: Michael Hudson [mailto:mwh21 at cam.ac.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 11:22 AM
> To: python-list at python.org
> Subject: Re: Don't understand error message
> 
> 
> "Lars Lundstedt" <lars.lundstedt at telia.com> writes:
> 
> > import sys, glob, operator
> > print sys.argv[1:]
> > sys.argv = reduce(operator.add, map(glob.glob, sys.argv))
> > print sys.argv[1:]
> > 
> > When called with "python glob.py *.py" on Win98 I'm 
> supposed to get a list
> > of all .py files in the current directory but instead I get:
> > 
> > Traceback (innermost last):
> >   File "glob.py", line 1, in ?
> >     import sys, glob, operator
> >   File "glob.py", line 3, in ?
> >     list = reduce(operator.add, map(glob.glob, '*.py'))
> > TypeError: call of non-function (type module)
> > 
> > Anyone know why?
> 
> "Works here".  Is that *really* your *entire* script?  You haven't
> snuck a module called "reduce" in anywhere?

It works on WinNT 4 too.  I see that the line that Python is complaining
about does not appear anywhere in the script in your message (close, but not
exactly).  Something is missing.
 
> Mind you, I'm on Linux - but that's shouldn't really affect this.
> 
> Cheers,
> M.
  ^^
(I thought that was my .sig)
M.