I come to praise .join, not to bury it...

Alex Martelli aleaxit at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 4 16:42:28 EST 2001


"John W. Baxter" <jwbnews at scandaroon.com> wrote in message
news:jwbnews-665CC3.11122604032001 at corp.supernews.com...
    [snip]
> > it is _just right_ that .join be a method on the joiner
> > object (e.g., a string) and that it take the sequence of
> > string to be joined as its argument.
>
> OK, thanks.  I'm convinced.  For the first time.  (Which won't

Glad my exposition helped someone.


> Which doesn't mean I have to *like* zero-based indexing...only that I

Of course not.  I don't *like* broccoli just because it's demonstrably
good for me (actually, it's a vegetable I definitely dislike).


Alex






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