Neal Becker wrote:
> Reading some FAQ, I see that __str__ is "meant for human eyes".
>
> But it seems that:
> class X(object):
> def __str__(self):
> return "str"
> def __repr__(self):
> return "repr"
>
> x = X()
> d = {0 : x}
> print d
> {0: repr}
>
> So if __str__ is "meant for human eyes", then why isn't print using it!
Because the __str__ of dict uses __repr__. Do a
print x
to see that print itself does use __str__.
BTW, could you configure your newsreader to not put the GMANE-group as
follow-up? NNTP doesn't work for that.
Diez
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