In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Aahz wrote:
>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>> Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>(Part of) Python's credo (which you can read in context by typing
>>>
>>> import this
>>>
>>>at an interactive command prompt) is "There should be one (and
>>>preferably only one) way to do it".
>>
>> Actually, I've gotten used to doing
>>
>> python -c 'import this'
>
>Faster:
>
> python -m this
Only in Python 2.4 and later:
starship:~> python2.3 -m this
Unknown option: -m
usage: python2.3 [option] ... [-c cmd | file | -] [arg] ...
Try `python -h' for more information.
Why, oh why, do so many people on this newsgroup only consider the latest
version "correct"? I've been guilty myself on occasion, but I do try to
label my suggestions with version warnings.
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