On 19 Oct 2008 07:44:52 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > > sys.stdout.write \ > > ( > > Why are you using a backslash?
Because he hasn't opened the paren yet. He could have put the open paren on the same line as the write obviating the need for the backslash but then his open/close parens wouldn't line up. It just a matter of style. -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Democracy is three wolves http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on +1 416 425 1212 (DoD#0082) (eNTP) | what's for dinner. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list