Paul Moore wrote:
> On 9/2/05, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>Jim Jewett wrote:
>>
>>>Putting the spaces back in (without a format string) would
>>>be even worse. Charles Cazabon's pointed out that it *could*
>>>be as simple as
>>>
>>> writeln(' '.join( ... ))
>>
>>Why not just offer an addition method ?
>>
>>examine(x,y,z) # print with spaces
>
>
> Because we're now up to *four* stream methods, plus the same number of
> builtins, to do what one statement currently does?
I'm not sure having one statement that can do several things with
multiple syntax's is better than having multiple methods each with a
single syntax.
How is this different than having two methods in the case of partition()
and rpartiion().
Ron
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