In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:39:30 -0700, kenneth (a.k.a. Paolo) wrote: > >> On Oct 9, 10:14 am, Christian Heimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> No, it always contains the default argument because default values are >>> created just ONE TIME <http://effbot.org/pyfaq/why-are-default-values-shared-between-objects>... >> >> >> Wow, it's a very "dangerous" behavior ... > > No, it's very *useful* behaviour.
Can you give an example of how useful it is? Something worth the pain of newbies tripping over it every week? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
