In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, abcd wrote:

> Well my example function was simply taking a string and printing, but
> most of my cases would be expecting a list, dictionary or some other
> custom object.  Still propose not to validate the type of data being
> passed in?

Yes because usually you don't expect a list or dictionary but some object
that *acts* like a list or dictionary.  Or you even expect just some
aspects of the type's behavior.  For example that it is something you can
iterate over.

Ciao,
        Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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