[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > L = [4,3,2,1] > L=L.sort() > L will refer to None, why L.sort() don't return the L? > I want to ask why the designer of Python do so?
Because that's the convention that signifies that a Python method mutates the object rather than returns a new one. -- Erik Max Francis && [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.alcyone.com/max/ San Jose, CA, USA && 37 20 N 121 53 W && AIM erikmaxfrancis Sitting in the den and / Looking at the phone as if it owed / Owed me a favor -- Blu Cantrell -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
