[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So I just got bitten by the "don't use a mutable object as an optional > argument" gotcha. I now realize that for this function: > >>>> def func(x, y=[]): > ... y.append(x) > ... print y > ... > > y is initialized when the function is imported, not when the function > is executed. However, if this is the case, then why is y not showing > up as an attribute of func?
>>> func.func_defaults ([],) </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list