On Feb 19, 10:30 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek- central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > In message <op.u8at0suda8n...@gnudebst>, Rhodri James wrote: > > > In classic Pascal, a procedure was distinct from a function in that it had > > no return value. The concept doesn't really apply in Python; there are no > > procedures in that sense, since if a function terminates without supplying > > an explicit return value it returns None. > > If Python doesn’t distinguish between procedures and functions, why should > it distinguish between statements and expressions?
Because the real world works is more complex than simplified one- sentence generalizations. Carl Bnkas -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
