In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jun 13, 12:49 pm, David C. Ullrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:05:02 -0700 (PDT), Paddy > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Iam wondering why the peculiar behavior of map when the function in > > >given as None: > > > > If you start with a value x and then apply no function > > at all to it, what results is x. > > > > David C. Ullrich > > True, but None is not a function. It's a sentinel value to turn on the > functionality. Uh, thanks. I think I knew that - I was just suggesting why the way map works makes sense. > - Paddy. -- David C. Ullrich -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
