> > P.S. Am I the only one who has never, ever, even *seen* a 'print' > > statement in non-toy or non-bash-script-style code in any application > > or even third-party library I looked at? Except, on occasion, for > > quick and dirty debugging. Perhaps because I'm more used to > > cross-platform to windows development, where a stray print can > > actually break the entire application (depending on contexts, if one > > is run under a service or sometimes even pythonw)
Oh i dunno, these "toys" include print... C:\Python26\Lib\abc.py C:\Python26\Lib\aifc.py C:\Python26\Lib\asyncore.py C:\Python26\Lib\atexit.py C:\Python26\Lib\audiodev.py C:\Python26\Lib\base64.py C:\Python26\Lib\BaseHTTPServer.py C:\Python26\Lib\Bastion.py C:\Python26\Lib\bdb.py C:\Python26\Lib\calendar.py C:\Python26\Lib\cgi.py C:\Python26\Lib\cmd.py C:\Python26\Lib\code.py C:\Python26\Lib\collections.py C:\Python26\Lib\compileall.py C:\Python26\Lib\Cookie.py C:\Python26\Lib\cookielib.py C:\Python26\Lib\copy.py C:\Python26\Lib\cProfile.py C:\Python26\Lib\decimal.py C:\Python26\Lib\difflib.py C:\Python26\Lib\dis.py C:\Python26\Lib\doctest.py C:\Python26\Lib\DocXMLRPCServer.py C:\Python26\Lib\dummy_thread.py C:\Python26\Lib\filecmp.py C:\Python26\Lib\fileinput.py C:\Python26\Lib\formatter.py C:\Python26\Lib\fpformat.py C:\Python26\Lib\ftplib.py C:\Python26\Lib\getopt.py C:\Python26\Lib\getpass.py C:\Python26\Lib\gettext.py C:\Python26\Lib\gzip.py C:\Python26\Lib\heapq.py C:\Python26\Lib\htmllib.py C:\Python26\Lib\httplib.py C:\Python26\Lib\ihooks.py C:\Python26\Lib\imaplib.py C:\Python26\Lib\imghdr.py C:\Python26\Lib\imputil.py C:\Python26\Lib\io.py C:\Python26\Lib\keyword.py C:\Python26\Lib\linecache.py C:\Python26\Lib\locale.py C:\Python26\Lib\macurl2path.py C:\Python26\Lib\mailcap.py C:\Python26\Lib\mhlib.py C:\Python26\Lib\mimetools.py C:\Python26\Lib\mimetypes.py C:\Python26\Lib\mimify.py C:\Python26\Lib\modulefinder.py C:\Python26\Lib\netrc.py C:\Python26\Lib\nntplib.py C:\Python26\Lib\opcode.py C:\Python26\Lib\optparse.py C:\Python26\Lib\os.py C:\Python26\Lib\pdb.py C:\Python26\Lib\pickletools.py C:\Python26\Lib\pipes.py C:\Python26\Lib\platform.py C:\Python26\Lib\plistlib.py C:\Python26\Lib\poplib.py C:\Python26\Lib\pprint.py C:\Python26\Lib\profile.py C:\Python26\Lib\pstats.py C:\Python26\Lib\pyclbr.py C:\Python26\Lib\pydoc.py C:\Python26\Lib\pydoc_topics.py C:\Python26\Lib\py_compile.py C:\Python26\Lib\quopri.py C:\Python26\Lib\random.py C:\Python26\Lib\rexec.py C:\Python26\Lib\rfc822.py C:\Python26\Lib\rlcompleter.py C:\Python26\Lib\runpy.py C:\Python26\Lib\sgmllib.py C:\Python26\Lib\shlex.py C:\Python26\Lib\SimpleXMLRPCServer.py C:\Python26\Lib\site.py C:\Python26\Lib\smtpd.py C:\Python26\Lib\smtplib.py C:\Python26\Lib\sndhdr.py C:\Python26\Lib\SocketServer.py C:\Python26\Lib\sre_compile.py C:\Python26\Lib\sre_constants.py C:\Python26\Lib\sre_parse.py C:\Python26\Lib\ssl.py C:\Python26\Lib\string.py C:\Python26\Lib\StringIO.py C:\Python26\Lib\stringold.py C:\Python26\Lib\subprocess.py C:\Python26\Lib\sunaudio.py C:\Python26\Lib\symbol.py C:\Python26\Lib\symtable.py C:\Python26\Lib\tabnanny.py C:\Python26\Lib\tarfile.py C:\Python26\Lib\telnetlib.py C:\Python26\Lib\textwrap.py C:\Python26\Lib\this.py C:\Python26\Lib\threading.py C:\Python26\Lib\timeit.py C:\Python26\Lib\tokenize.py C:\Python26\Lib\trace.py C:\Python26\Lib\traceback.py C:\Python26\Lib\unittest.py C:\Python26\Lib\urllib.py C:\Python26\Lib\urlparse.py C:\Python26\Lib\uu.py C:\Python26\Lib\warnings.py C:\Python26\Lib\webbrowser.py C:\Python26\Lib\whichdb.py C:\Python26\Lib\xmllib.py C:\Python26\Lib\xmlrpclib.py C:\Python26\Lib\zipfile.py C:\Python26\Lib\__future__.py ... just children's toy's i guess ;-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list