On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 04:48:39PM -0700, Dan Stromberg wrote: > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 11:38 PM, harrismh777 <harrismh...@charter.net>wrote: > > > > > Yes. And you have managed to point out a serious flaw in the overall logic > > and consistency of Python, IMHO. > > > > Strings should auto-type-promote to numbers if appropriate. > > > Please no. It's a little more convenient sometimes when you're coding, but > it adds bugs that aren't worth the small benefit. > > Explicit is better than implicit. > > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/
We have tcl for this anyways. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
