On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 22:07, Steven D'Aprano<ste...@remove.this.cybersource.com.au> wrote: > On Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:36:05 -0700, inkhorn wrote: > >> def list_items_in_string(list_items, string): >> for item in list_items: >> if item in string: >> return True >> return False > ... >> Any ideas how to make that function look nicer? :) > > Change the names. Reverse the order of the arguments. Add a docstring. >
Why reverse the order of the arguments? Is there a design principle there? I always make a mess out of the order of my arguments... -- Pablo Torres N. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
