On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 03:54:14 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > If I did this thing, would people follow me down the street booing and > jeering and throwing things at me?
Yes >>> x = func() >>> x >>> func() >>> print x == func() >>> assert x == func() Would you expect the last two calls to func() to return 999 or "Awesome"? Why? What is the material difference if any between interpreter (a) displaying the return value and (b) comparing the return value with another value. Debugging nightmare! -- Denis McMahon, denismfmcma...@gmail.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
