> C++ (a language I have no respect for) This was uncalled for and inappropriate. Please keep discord civil.
On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 7:12 AM Rhodri James <rho...@kynesim.co.uk> wrote: > On 05/03/2019 22:39, Milt wrote: > > The following code gives me unusual results - base on experience with > C++. > > > > class Car: > > # carColor = None > > # mileage = None > > > > def __init__(self, color = None, miles = None): > > self.mileage = miles > > self.carColor = color > > > > def print(self): > > print(f"Color: {self.carColor}") > > print(f"Mileage: {self.mileage}") > > > > myCar = Car('blue', 15000) > > myCar.print() > > > > print() > > > > myCar = Car(25000, 'orange') > > myCar.print() > > The behaviour you should expect even from C++ (a language I have no > respect for) is a compile-time error complaining that you are passing an > integer to a string parameter and vice versa. Python is a dynamically > typed language; it doesn't enforce any restrictions on what types of > object can be bound to any given name. This is occasionally a surprise > when you're being careless, but it really shouldn't break your > expectations. > > -- > Rhodri James *-* Kynesim Ltd > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- CALVIN SPEALMAN SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER cspea...@redhat.com M: +1.336.210.5107 <https://red.ht/sig> TRIED. TESTED. TRUSTED. <https://redhat.com/trusted> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list