input() vs raw_input()

Magnus Lie Hetland mlh at vier.idi.ntnu.no
Tue Apr 16 09:58:03 EDT 2002


In article <slrnabm6im.a8q.ak at ak.silmarill.org>, Andrei Kulakov wrote:
>input() must not be mentioned in any tutorials for new users. It belongs
>somewhere in the depths of the thickest reference manual. Where do new
>users *learn* about it? I don't remember seeing it in any tutorial and
>yet it pops up all the time.

I use it in my tutorials. I don't see what the fuss is about. You have
to explain how it works (at least in a limited way) but so what?

> - Andrei

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