On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:15 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 01:55:04 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: >> _ is special to IDLE. > > Not just IDLE. Also the vanilla Python command line interpreter. In fact, > you can even find the code that controls it:
Sorry, my bad! I should have said "to the Python interactive interpreter", the code that backs IDLE and the command line interpreter. But in any case, it's a feature of the interactive that doesn't apply to scripts. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
