print >> details???

[Carsten Gaebler]

spex66 wrote:

> class x:
>    def write(self, s):
>       print 'START'
>       print s
>       print 'END'
> 
> print >> x(), 'Hello'
> 
> and got following result:
> 
> START
> Hello
> END
> START
> 
> END
> 
> where does the second call of x.write() come from???

It comes from the newline character that is automatically appended by
the print statement. You can see it if you replace 'print s' by 'print
repr(s)'.

cg.
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