> This does *not* also mean constants and such: <snip> > >>> a = 123456789 > >>> a == 123456789 > True > >>> a is 123456789 > False > >>>
I didn't mean that kind of constant. I meant named constants with defined meaning, as in the example that I cooked up in my post. More examples: os.R_OK, or more complex ones like mymodule.DEFAULT_CONNECTION_CLASS. Sorry for causing unneccessary confusion. Cheers! /Joel Hedlund -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list