On 28 Mai, 18:09, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > christian schulze wrote: > > On 28 Mai, 17:12, Sebastian Bassi <sba...@clubdelarazon.org> wrote: > >> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Tino Wildenhain <t...@wildenhain.de> > >> wrote: > >> > Did you consider adding a part dealing with postgresql too? > >> > (Especially interesting in the way you can write stored functions > >> > in python there) > > >> That is a good idea for the next version/edition. But meanwhile I > >> could write something in my blog atwww.py4bio.com > >> Best, > >> SB > > > Indeed a style like > >> user="root" > > is not that nice. > > > I had no look at the chapter but recommend you to read the PEP 8 - > > Python style guides (code conventions for python). > > > Imo a book have to be kinda exemplary. And bad style sucks anyway ... > > > PS: > >> user = 'root' or user = "root" > > ... would be much more beautyful. > > My crystal ball says that the post you are not quoting is concerned about > the security implications of accessing a database as the superuser rather > than about spaces surrounding the assignment operator. > > My crystal ball then starts nitpicking and adds that in the sample chapter > user="root" occurs within an argument list where its format is actually > required by the PEP: > > """ > - Don't use spaces around the '=' sign when used to indicate a > keyword argument or a default parameter value. > > Yes: > > def complex(real, imag=0.0): > return magic(r=real, i=imag) > """ > > Cheers, > Peter
Oh, I'm sorry. As I said, i didn't even had a look on the chapter. I assumed it was a regular variable declaration. So just ignore what I said :P best regards -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
