On 7/8/07, Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guido van Rossum schrieb: > > How important is it to have the default in this API? __getitem__() > > doesn't have a default; instead, there's a separate API get() that > > provides a default (and I find defaulting to None more manageable than > > the "_default = object()" pattern). > > getattr() has a default too, while __getattr__ hasn't...
Fair enough. But I still want to hear of a practical use case for the default here. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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