On May 6, 12:22 pm, Boris Borcic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Duncan Booth wrote: > > Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> The biggest ugliness though is ",".join(). No idea why this should > >> be better than join(list, separator=" "). Besides, ",".join(u"x") > >> yields an unicode object. This is confusing (but will probably go > >> away with Python 3). > > > It is only ugly because you aren't used to seeing method calls on string > > literals. > > An obviously independent cause of uglyness is the inconsistency of eg > ','.split() and ','.join() > > Cheers, BB
I tend to do ", ".join("%s" % e for e in item) Is there any difference between this and str()? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list