On 27/08/2010 21:51, Jussi Piitulainen wrote:
Meanwhile, I have decided to prefer this:def palindromep(s): def reversed(s): return s[::-1] return s == reversed(s)
I like this. s[::-1] is obscure and non-obvious, especially to Python noobs. This makes it clear what is going on and why at a cost of very little code. Very helpful to the maintenance programming in 18 months time! Regards Ian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list