jonathan.beckett wrote: I'm just finding it a bit weird that some of the built in functions are > static, rather than methods of objects (such as len() being used to > find the length of a list).
Another explanation here: http://effbot.org/pyfaq/why-does-python-use-methods-for-some-functionality-e-g-list-index-but-functions-for-other-e-g-len-list.htm Kent -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list