On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 10:49 +0530, openbala wrote: >> The general consensus is that mutability is bad for programming. > > cannot be - otherwise python would not use it ;-)
Well, to be fair to python, almost all documentations say that 'list' is mutable and tuple should be used for immutability. And just because a language uses a feature doesn't mean the feature is a good practice. :) I'm not against python or anything like that, no need to get religious on this. ;-) [P.S. notice the smiley and winking smiley in my post.] > -- > regards > KG > http://lawgon.livejournal.com > Coimbatore LUG rox > http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
