On Apr 29, 2:45 pm, Marco Mariani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jens wrote: > >> You might have wrong assumptions from previous PHP experiences. > > >> >>> 'x'+4 > >> Traceback (most recent call last): > >> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > >> TypeError: cannot concatenate 'str' and 'int' objects > > > ... and the non snobby answer would have been: > > > ... <dtml-var expr="_['prefix'] + str(_['sequence-item'])"> > > Sorry. Not trying to be snobbish, only in a hurry. > > That answer would have been less useful, because there are TONS of > details in the python tutorial, that set the language apart from its > "scripting cousins". > Reading the syntax and thinking "yeah, got it, boring, next chapter" is > a common mistake I've also made sometime, especially with python when > I've been deceived by its apparent simplicity. > Then, later, the same happened with Javascript, of course. > And it's bound to happen again, as much as I'll try to be careful :-(
Hey no worriest. Is this the tutorial you're referring to: http://docs.python.org/lib/typesmapping.html Is there anything better? I miss the discussion and examples that accompany most entries in php.net. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list