Paul Hankin pamail.com wrote:
If everything else is equal, use tuples.
Interesting point of view - mine is just the opposite.
I wonder if its the philosophical difference between:
Anything not expressly allowed is forbidden
and
Anything not expressly forbidden is allowed ?
- Hendrik
Hendrik van Rooyen wrote:
Paul Hankin pamail.com wrote:
If everything else is equal, use tuples.
Interesting point of view - mine is just the opposite.
I wonder if its the philosophical difference between:
Anything not expressly allowed is forbidden
and
Anything not
James Stroud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
I wonder if its the philosophical difference between:
Anything not expressly allowed is forbidden
and
Anything not expressly forbidden is allowed ?
- Hendrik
The latter is how I interpret any religious moral code--life is a lot
hi
what is the difference between the two kinds of brackets?
I tried a few examples but I can't make out any real difference:
lst = [10, 20, 30]
print lst[0]
print lst[2]
print lst
lst = (10, 20, 30)
print lst[0]
print lst[2]
print lst
lst = [10, 20, 40, string, 302.234]
print lst[0:2]
print
On Saturday 20 October 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi
what is the difference between the two kinds of brackets?
I tried a few examples but I can't make out any real difference:
Lists are mutable, tuples aren't:
Python 2.4.4 (#2, Aug 16 2007, 00:34:54)
[GCC 4.1.3 20070812 (prerelease)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi
what is the difference between the two kinds of brackets?
I tried a few examples but I can't make out any real difference:
Are these two kinds of brackets mean the same thing in the list
context? Thanks.
The square ones designate lists:
On 2007-10-20, James Stroud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
commentaryThe long of it is that there are deep computer-science
issues that distinguish the two and the differences become more
important the more you know (presumably). However, I have been
programming this language for 5 years, and I
On Oct 20, 11:15 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
what is the difference between the two kinds of brackets?
I tried a few examples but I can't make out any real difference:
The main difference in the language between tuples and lists is that
tuples (...) are immutable, and lists
On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:43:31 +, Steve Lamb wrote:
The quick answer is that tuples can be indexes into directories
while lists cannot.
A note on terminology: the things inside curly brackets {} are called
dictionaries, or dicts, not directories. And the things you use to store
data in
On 2007-10-21, Steven D'Aprano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A note on terminology: the things inside curly brackets {} are called
dictionaries, or dicts, not directories. And the things you use to store
data in dictionaries are called keys, not indexes:
Thanks for catching that. Kids, don't
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