[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I think I read a suggestion somewhere to wrap the code where a Python > script starts in a main() function, so one has > > def main(): > print "hi" > > main() > > instead of > > print "hi" > > What are the advantages of doing this?
I'm sure there are other reasons, but for me the most important is that you can import your code into the interpreter and poke at it from there without executing the script. Also, of course, you can re-use your code as a module in another program. -Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
