On 2010-06-28, Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote: > Edward A. Falk, 28.06.2010 16:15: >> In article<mailman.2146.1277570052.32709.python-l...@python.org>, >> Thomas Jollans wrote: >> >>> There is no reason for print not being a function. Also, do you use >>> print *that* much? Really? >> >> I use it all the time. Who doesn't? What do you use instead? > > Usually file.write() or log.info() and friends. Since you can't really > control the encoding used by print(), nor redirect it locally, it's mostly > useless for anything but debugging and small scripts.
Maybe it's just me, but I find both debugging and small scripts to be very useful. -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! I need to discuss at BUY-BACK PROVISIONS gmail.com with at least six studio SLEAZEBALLS!! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list