[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I would agree with people who claim >> that you should memorize most of the built-in functions (which is >> precisely why there is a high barrier to adding more built-in >> functions). > > I think the built-in functions and types a beginner is likely to need > are a "fuzzy subset" (the decision of whether to include or exclude > something being not really obvious:-) roughly including: > > abs all any bool chr cmp dict dir enumerate float getattr help hex int > iter len list max min object open ord property raw_input reversed set > sorted str sum tuple unichr unicode xrange zip > Thanks guys, that is helpful. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
