join()

[Greg Ewing]

echuck at mindspring.com wrote:
> 
> In Python 2.0, I was surprised to see join() had become a method of
> string. I "naturally" expected it to be a method of list.

Quite a lot of people screamed blue murder about
this at the time, and were ignored. Getting it
changed now seems to be impossible.

My advice is to boycott those methods and continue
using the string module, which fortunately is
still there.

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