other ways to check for <type 'function'>?

[Ben Finney]

"eduardo.padoan at gmail.com" <eduardo.padoan at gmail.com> writes:

> Python should have a TypeError subclass: "NotCallableError", to
> enforce BAFP.

Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms, and Programmers?

(Perhaps you meant "EAFP")

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