On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 7:45 AM Michael F. Stemper <mstem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Languages differ. I don't see why it's so important to focus on just > > one thing - and to complain that, even though it's in the standard > > library, you have to use an import command to get it. > > You should probably direct this to the person who complained rather than > the person who showed that the complaint wasn't really consistent with > modern language direction, while python's handling of the square root > function is consistent. >
Sorry, you're right, it looked like I was focusing on you there. Your post was a convenient one to pick up on, since it had some data - that's all :) My point about complaining was aimed at the OP, who started this thread with a rant on the basis of having to "import math". No offense meant to anyone, least of all you. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list