[Tutor] A slight bug in IDLE

Dave Angel davea at davea.name
Sun Jul 14 01:56:56 CEST 2013


On 07/13/2013 07:45 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
> On 07/13/2013 07:29 PM, Jim Mooney wrote:
>> Dave Angel <davea at davea.name>
>>
>>       <SNIP>
>> Where I got confused is I'm importing a module with a manual input, then
>> renaming the input function to a generator function in my program , so I
>> can bypass manual input and feed the module tons of data. That works
>> fine,
>> but I didn't follow how the imported module code could see that it should
>> go to my generator function instead of the manual input function,
>> unless I
>> was changing the imported module in some way. But it's now clear I'm not.
>>
> I really couldn't follow that paragraph.  What's a manual input?  What
> do you mean renaming the input function (you mean the input statement?)
> to a generator function?  Perhaps this would better be a new thread you
> should start.

Oops.  I meant  input()/raw_input() function, not statement.  The one in 
builtins.  But these as opposed to any old function that happens to do 
input.


-- 
DaveA



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