Laurent wrote: > I do not understand why he is talking me about 'str', no str given!!! > > I have this: > > --------------------------------------------- > > def to_float(elt): > if type(elt) is list: > return map(to_float, elt) > else: > return float(elt) > > def Denombrement(A,b,c,type): > . > . > . > A = to_float(A) > b = to_float(b) > c = to_float(c) > . > . > . > > if __name__ == '__main__': > A = [[1,0],[0,1]] > b = [2,2] > c = [1,1] > type = 'min' > > Denombrement(A, b, c, type) > > ------------------------------------------- > > And this error msg: > ------------------------- > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "./Denombrement.py", line 160, in ? > Denombrement(A, b, c, type) > File "./Denombrement.py", line 31, in Denombrement > A = to_float(A) > File "./Denombrement.py", line 10, in to_float > if type(elt) is list: > TypeError: 'str' object is not callable > > ------------------------------------------ > > Changing 'list' to 'type(list)' don't change anything!!!! >
Your string variable type is masking the built-in type function. You should avoid variables with names like type, list, str, tuple, ... (e.g. built-ins). As they will mask the built-ins from your program. -Larry Bates -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
