Ramchandra Apte, 16.08.2012 17:39: > On 16 August 2012 21:01, Stefan Behnel wrote: >> Steven D'Aprano, 16.08.2012 15:58: >>>>> NoneType raises an error if you try to create a second instance. >>> In my opinion, this is a PITA for None and better behaviour would be to >>> return the pre-existing NoneType instance, but I didn't design the >>> language. >> >> The time machine strikes again. >> >> Python 3.3.0b1 (default:f7b59e890e30, Aug 11 2012, 05:30:10) >> [GCC 4.6.3] on linux >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>>> type(None)() >>>>> print(type(None)()) >> None > > Are they the same object
Obviously. None is a singleton (as was already mentioned a couple of times in this thread). Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list