Cristian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To me, the biggest setback for new programmers is the different > syntax Python has for creating functions. Instead of the common (and > easy to grasp) syntax of foo = bar Python has the def foo(): syntax.
[...] > in a program like Python there doesn't seem to be any other reason to > have it. One reason for the different syntax is that functions, unlike most other objects, know their own names (which can be shown in tracebacks and the like). -M- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
