[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Me: >>> def f(a, b, c): >>> map(int, [a, b, c]) >>> ...code... > > Robert Kern: >> That won't do anything since the names a, b, and c are never rebound. > > I think you are wrong. Try to give a "35.0" or a "hello" to that > function f, and see the results. > > What it does is to: "verify that three parameters can all be converted > into integers, but it doesn't modify the parameters themselves" as the > OP asked.
Point. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list