Alex Martelli wrote: > Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>James Stroud wrote:
>>>And, how about the "**something" operator? >>> >>>James >> >>A dictionary would be pretty much the same except subclassed from a >>dictionary of course. > > > I believe this one is correct (but I have not checked in-depth!). > > > Alex A quick test shows the error message to be very specific in this case, where as the *something error message requests a more general sequence. >>> def foo(**b): pass ... >>> class a: pass ... >>> foo(**a) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? TypeError: foo() argument after ** must be a dictionary Ron -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
