On May 6, 6:08 pm, Roy Smith <r...@panix.com> wrote: > BTW, in C, I used to write: > > return (foo) > > for years until somebody pointed out to me that > > return foo > > works. I just assumed that if I had to write: > > if (foo) > while (foo) > for (foo; bar; baz) > > then > > return (foo) > > made sense too.
I guess its because K&R always show their examples with return (expr); and so we all assume its the propah way -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list