On Thu, Mar 02, 2006, Guido van Rossum wrote: > On 3/2/06, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 07:26 -0800, Aahz wrote: >>> >>> OTOH, my personal style is to always use re.compile() because I can >>> never remember the order of arguments for re.match()/re.search(). >> >> Agreed. > > I don't have that problem, because the order is the same either way: > > re.compile(pattern).match(line) > re.match(pattern, line)
But that would require thinking! ;-) More seriously, much as I hate the way ''.join() looks, I have never gotten mixed up about argument order as I used to with string.join(). -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "19. A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing." --Alan Perlis _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
