Christian Heimes wrote:
But it is a convenient oddity nonetheless.
What's convenient about it? Seems to me it's the opposite, since you can't just bail out if it fails, but have to decref the reference you thought it was going to take care of for you. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com