On Tuesday 17 March 2009 19:04:25 Luis Zarrabeitia wrote: > On Tuesday 17 March 2009 03:17:02 pm R. David Murray wrote: > > > > (btw, I love the new sentinel argument for the next function in > > > > python3!) > > > > > > next() doesn't have a sentinel argument. It's iter() which does, and > > > that's in 2.x also. > > > > But it does have a 'default' argument, and you can pass that > > a sentinel, so it amounts to the same thing ;) > > Yep, that's what I meant, I forgot the parameter name.
Could you give an example of next() with a sentinel and describe its use case please? I have a little trouble understanding what you guys mean! thanks, -- Armin Moradi -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list