Copy operator (was list.remove for Noivces)

Jeff Shannon jeff at ccvcorp.com
Thu Nov 29 13:54:39 EST 2001


"Delaney, Timothy" wrote:

> > From: Arthur Siegel [mailto:ajs at ix.netcom.com]
> > Jeff Shannon wrote:
> >
> > But if  I could find some way to demonstrate (not  saying that I
> > necessarily could find a way to do so convincingly) that it would
> > indeed make Python better equipped for beginners/learners -
> > is there a shot it would find acceptance by the community?
>
> Probably not, since the only thing it would be doing would be introducing
> syntactic sugar for something which Python already has.   .....

Just as a minor point, the quoted section above was written by Art Siegel, not
by me.  I don't think any confusion has resulted, and I'm not really worried
about being misattributed, just wanted to clarify this for the record.  :)

(Also for the record, I tend to agree with Tim Delaney on this point...)

Jeff Shannon
Technician/Programmer
Credit International






More information about the Python-list mailing list