On Jun 23, 8:35 am, 1x7y2z9 <1x7y...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am currently using python v2.5.2. > > Not sure if this is defined in a later version, but it would be nice > to define re.NONE = 0 in the re module. This would be useful in cases > such as: > flags = re.DOTALL if dotall else re.NONE > > Also useful for "building up" flags by ORing with other flags.
-1 0 is even more useful. YAGNI. BTW everybody try typing NONE a few times fast ... if your fingers don't fight your brain and produce None anyway, you haven't been using Python long enough :-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
