which

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Fri Feb 5 09:30:11 EST 2010


mk wrote:
> 
> if isinstance(cmd, str):
>     self.cmd = cmd.replace(r'${ADDR}',ip)
> else:
>     self.cmd = cmd
> 
> or
> 
> self.cmd = cmd
> if isinstance(cmd, str):
>     self.cmd = cmd.replace(r'${ADDR}',ip)
> 
> 
My own preference is for the latter, but I am sure you will find that
opinions are mixed on this. In recent versions of Python you might want
to take the possibility that cmd is Unicode into account by using

  id isinstance(cmd, basestring):

regards
 Steve
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