>>For instance, I just wanted to use the index() method on a tuple which >>does not work. ...
Aahz wrote: > Because Guido believes that tuples should be primarily used as > lightweight replacements for C structs. Therefore they have minimal > functionality. But the problem is that the tutorials and manuals give the impression that the difference between lists and tuples is only mutablity versus immutability. They don't talk about such considerations and honestly speaking even now I know that it does seem more plausible for me. -- Christoph -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
