In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This has *got* to rank up there among the VFAQ's of them all, along > with the mysterious shared default empty list argument. I think this > particular question has been asked in one form or another at least > twice a week for the past month! Anyone who finds this surprising, might enjoy reading this article from the time several years ago when the feature was being considered. When you have some time - it's long, but interesting. The present confusion is more directly addressed towards the end. Yes, it's the Laura Creighton article again: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/2de5e1c8384c0360 Donn Cave, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list