Tim Golden wrote:
Backticks are a little-used alternative to the repr () function -- deprecated in Python 3 ISTR.
Actually it's been *removed* in Python 3: Python 3.1.2 (r312:79147, Mar 2 2011, 17:43:12) [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> `exit` File "<stdin>", line 1 `exit` ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax Good riddance, IMO -- there was never a good reason for having it in the first place. -- Greg _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32