dynamic assigments

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Fri Mar 25 01:46:13 EDT 2011


On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:26:34 -0500, Chris Rebert wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Seldon <seldon at katamail.it> wrote:
>> Hi, I have a question about generating variable assignments
>> dynamically.
> 
> This can frequently be a code smell.

Is there any time when it's not a code smell? A code smell is something 
that makes you go "Hmmm..." (or at least, it *should* do so), not 
necessarily the wrong thing.


-- 
Steven



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