On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 23:35 +0200, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Soeren > Sonnenburg wrote: > > > Just having started with python, I feel that simple array operations '*' > > and '+' don't do multiplication/addition but instead extend/join an > > array: > > > > a=[1,2,3] > >>>> b=[4,5,6] > >>>> a+b > > [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] > > Both operate on the lists themselves and not on their contents. Quite > consistent if you ask me.
But why ?? Why not have them operate on content, like is done on *arrays ? Soeren -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
