[Peter Hansen] > Mike Meyer wrote: > > Yes. I once grabbed an old program that did assignments to None. But > > that's always been a bad idea.
> What was the use case!? People used to assign None to itself as a keyword argument in function headers. The goal was to make a local copy of the reference, which was then accessed faster than the global thing. -- François Pinard http://pinard.progiciels-bpi.ca -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list