Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: While it's true that it can be confusing to users, it's not a bug.
http://docs.python.org/2/reference/compound_stmts.html#function and a nice treatise on the subject by the Effbot: http://effbot.org/zone/default-values.htm ---------- nosy: +barry _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18127> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com