On Apr 19, 10:36 pm, subscriber123 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 19, 3:58 pm, Boris Dušek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > what is the use-case of parameter "start" in string's "endswith" > > method?
> def foo(function,instance,param): > if function(instance,param,2,4): > return True > else: return False > > The function must work whether you pass it > foo(str.endswith,"blaahh","ahh"), or > foo(str.startswith,"blaahh","aah"). This is a really bad example, but > it gets the point across that similar functions must have similar > parameters in order to be Pythonic. Thanks for explanation, this point makes sense. And I agree that I can hardly imagine any use of both parameters :-). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
