On Thursday 01 September 2011, Richard D. Moores wrote: > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 12:29, Chris Fuller > > <cfuller...@thinkingplanet.net> wrote: > > *Ahem* > > > > def is_hashable(object): > > try: > > hash(object) > > except TypeError: > > return False > > > > return True > > Why is that preferred to > > def is_hashable(object): > try: > hash(object) > return True > except TypeError: > return False > > ?? > > Dick
It's a style issue, really. Either would be fine, but I don't like mixing code-flow disrupting actions when it's easily avoided. Cheers _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
