Unlike Perl, Python implements only a *finite turning machine*
That's interesting -- I didn't know Python could be used as a lathe. You learn something new every day!
I suppose an "infinite turning machine" would be a really *big* lathe...
-- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list