Peter Hansen wrote: > Elmo Mäntynen wrote: > >> Maybe funny, but a bit too cocky for my taste. Robert kern is propably >> right about what he really meant so don't be too hasty in the future, >> right?). > > Elmo, it's probably neither cocky nor funny, but before you pass > judgment you should Google this group for "time machine" and read > awhile. (I was merely attempting to parrot a traditional response that > is given around here when someone asks for something which is already > present in the language.) > > And whether I misinterpreted the (ambiguous) question or not, my > response provides the required information to put together a solution to > the OP's question. It would just require one extra level of > indirection, so to speak, to do what Robert suggests he might have wanted.
I didn't understand the original question either until Robert Kern guessed what the OP was talking about. -- Michael Hoffman -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
