On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 20:48 -0700, Phlip wrote: > Pythonistas: > > The "Samurai Principle" says to return victorious, or not at all. This > is why django.db wisely throws an exception, instead of simply > returning None, if it encounters a "record not found". How does that compare to, say, the "Kamikaze Principle"? ;) -a