On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 21:03:07 -0700, namekuseijin wrote: >> Why isn't len implemented as a str.len and list.len method instead of a >> len(list) function? > > Because postfix notation sucks. The natural way of spelling is > adjective+noun and verb+predicate.
"Natural"? You mean phrases like "heir apparent" and "worst choice imaginable" are unnatural? To say nothing of languages like Spanish, Albanian, Italian, Cornish, Vietnamese, Hebrew... -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list