On Wed, 2010-02-03 at 16:23 +0100, Stef Mientki wrote: > Yes, it certainly does. Not that you'll get many Pythonistas > to confess > to that fact. Somehow those who brag about the readability > and > expressiveness of source code just cannot admit that: > class.method(sting name, int count) > - is *obviously* more expressive than - > class.method(name, count) > Oh, well. > This is obvious even in the Python documentation itself where > one > frequently asks oneself "Uhh... so what is parameter X > supposed to be... > a string... a list... ?"
> But I thought that was the one of beauties of Python, you don't need > to know if the input parameter is a list or a string. You don't need to know; unless of course you want the expected result. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
