In article
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"Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I guess I would be inclined to propose separate flags for indicating
> the operation that the caller will attempt (read or write) and the
> level of locking (lock the buffer's address or also prevent anyone
> else fr
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"Stephen J. Turnbull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum writes:
>
> > However, the old universal newlines feature also set an attibute named
> > 'newlines' on the file object to a tuple of up to three elements
> > giving the actual line endings that
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Russell E. Owen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> > Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...one could make the argument that TOOTDI says that literals and
> generators + constructors are the only reasonable options.
> Comprehensions save perhaps 5 characters over the constructor method,
> and may be a bit fas