Robert Kern wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: > >>The effbot wrote: >> >> >>>George Sakkis wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>It would be useful if list.sort() accepted two more optional >>>>>parameters >>> >>>useful for what? what's the use case ? >> >>John Machin then wrote, without quoting any context at all: >> >> >>>Use case? >> >>He means "under what circumstances do you see someone actually using the >>proposed feature rather than just nodding and saying "that looks >>useful". IOW, who would use the new feature, and why? > > > I believe that John was asking George for a use case rather than asking > Fredrik > what a use case was. > In which case, as I pointed out, John would have done better to quote a little more context.
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