Perl is worse! (was: Python is Wierd!)
Steve Lamb
grey at despair.rpglink.com
Fri Jul 28 18:13:55 EDT 2000
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 19:50:27 +0100, Gareth McCaughan
<Gareth.McCaughan at pobox.com> wrote:
>None doesn't mean "empty object". It means "no object". There's
>a big difference, whether or not you care to recognise it. As
>big as the difference between "no bottles" and "an empty bottle",
>which is insignificant only if all you care about is the beer. :-)
i
Be hard to fool me on that.
type(a)
a = None
type(a)
If it were no object how come it doesn't bomb out again. Maybe the more
precise answer would be that I am trying to create the name a and point to
nothing. None is not nothing. None /is/s something. It is a type. :P
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