self.__dict__ tricks
Steven D'Aprano
steven at REMOVE.THIS.cybersource.com.au
Wed Nov 4 18:50:49 EST 2009
On Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:36:46 -0800, Ethan Furman wrote:
> Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> > Perfectly valid answer -- there are no fish as there is no Atlantic
> > sea <G>
>
>
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > Once in the distant past, there were no fish in what would become the
> > Atlantic Ocean (not sea)
>
> What's with the bias against the word 'sea'?
The Atlantic Ocean is named the Atlantic Ocean, not the Atlantic Lake or
Atlantic Puddle or Atlantic Dewdrop or Atlantic Sea.
Otherwise, sea is a perfectly good word, for describing what the Atlantic
Ocean *is* rather than what it is *named*.
--
Steven
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