>>>>> "Chris Mellon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (CM) wrote:
>CM> On 9/10/07, Neil Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Agreed; but I prefer 'if y[0] == ""', absent more context and >>> better names. >CM> Probably should use u"" if you're going to take that route, as this >CM> will fail spuriously if y[0] contains a unicode string that can't be >CM> implicitly converted to ascii. Personally, I prefer the boolean check >CM> and I'll let operations fail elsewhere if there's a type mismatch. >>> x=u"€" >>> x == "" False >>> -- Piet van Oostrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://www.cs.uu.nl/~piet [PGP 8DAE142BE17999C4] Private email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
