List append help

[Bill]

Thank you, This was really bugging me. To help me understand, do you know
why the return value was None even though it was added to the list? Also, I
don't like having to type "arg" on every other line neither, so I won't:-)

Miki Tebeka <miki.tebeka at zoran.com> wrote:
>
>Hello Bill,
>
>> Could someone please tell me why the "hireCrew"
>> method in the following code leaves me with a list that contains "None"?
> > ...
> >         self.myCrew = self.myCrew.append(argHire)
>The return value of list.append is None. However it does add the item to 
>the list. Try:
>self.myCrew.append(argHire)
>
>On a side note, I find this `arg' prefix for an argument irritating :-)
>
>HTH.
>Miki