On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:25:44 +0100, Matthew Woodcraft wrote: > Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> No, he retracted the *insult* and restated the *advice* as a distinct >> statement. I think it's quite worthwhile to help people see the >> difference. > > Ben, it was quite clear from Anders' post that he knows about > __nonzero__ . That's why the so-called advice is insulting. The original > phrasing was just the icing on the cake.
Anders wrote: "But then you decide to name the method "__nonzero__", instead of some nice descriptive name?" That suggests to me that Anders imagined that __nonzero__ is something I just made up, instead of a standard Python method. What does it suggest to you? -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
