SpreadTooThin wrote: > the =() syntax indicates what?
No special syntax, just an empty tuple as a default parameter. In this case I could have used an empty list, too, but I thought I'd spare you the dangers of mutable default values as explained here: http://www.python.org/doc/faq/general/#id53 > Just slightly off topic here but if Array had a bunch of initializers > of its own, must all the 'optional' parameters be on the right.. ie the > last parameters? Yes. Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list