In article <[email protected]>,
 Chris Angelico <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Roy Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> > In article <[email protected]>,
> >  Chris Angelico <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> I guess if you have a list of Numbers that are all the same type, you
> >> can probably sum them, but you can sum non-Numbers too. The docstring
> >> is a bit vague - sure, it's a number, but what can you do with it?
> >
> > You can use it to count to three!
> 
> Since "increment" is not a provided method, and the + and += operators
> are not guaranteed to be defined for any definition of 1 on the other
> side, I'm not sure that's actually true... but if you hold a hand
> grenade and want to know whether to count to Decimal('3') or 3+0j or
> Fraction(3, 1), I'm just going to tell you to throw the thing already!
> 
> ChrisA

I don't believe HandGrenade implements throw().  It does, however, 
implement lobbeth().
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