Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:17:28 +1300, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > >> In message >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> Aaron "Castironpi" Brady wrote: >> >>> The purpose of a parameter is something that the caller can supply, but >>> doesn't have to. It is not for internal-use-only items. >> >> Exactly! > > Says who? > > Using arguments for internal-use-only is a perfectly acceptable example > of practicality beating purity.
That's a stretch. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list