On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Mike Klaas <mike.kl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> And yet, python isn't confined to mathematical notation. *, ** are both > overloaded for use in argument lists to no-one's peril, AFAICT. > Certainly, but there is no danger of confusion them for multiplication in context, whereas: split_comma = partial(str.split, ..., ',') to me looks like "make ',' the last argument" rather than "make ',' the second argument". -- Daniel Stutzbach, Ph.D. President, Stutzbach Enterprises, LLC <http://stutzbachenterprises.com>
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