On 4/28/2011 11:22 AM, s...@pobox.com wrote:
Barry> I would agree. Use asserts for "this can't possibly happen
Barry> <wink>" conditions.
Without looking, I suspect that's probably what the author thought he was
doing.
You wish: to repeat the example from threading:
def __init__(self, group=None, target=None, name=None,
args=(), kwargs=None, verbose=None):
assert group is None, "group argument must be None for now"
is something that can easily happen.
--
Terry Jan Reedy
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