Steven D'Aprano <st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au> writes: > There's nothing obscure or unintuitive about "spam"*3 = "spamspamspam", Why would it not be ["spam","spam","spam"] or even "ssspppaaammm"? Should "spam"*2.5 be "spamspamsp"? Should "spam"-"a" be "spm"? What about "spamspam"-"a"? And what about "spam"/2? "sp" be an ok first guess, but "sa" might make more sense (it means (1,2,3,...)/2 would be (1,3,5...)).
I say it's all hokey from the get-go ;-). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list