Scott David Daniels <Scott.Daniels <at> Acm.Org> writes: > > Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > ... > > In py3k, we could also use "..." (the Ellipsis object) to denote > > places where an argument is missing, so that: > > split_comma = partial(str.split, ..., ',') > > would do what you want. > > Thus preventing any use of partial when an argument could be an > the Ellipsis instance.
Obviously, it is the drawback :) But Ellipsis is hardly used anywhere, and it reads good in this very use case. _______________________________________________ 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