On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Kent Johnson wrote: > Ruby has an interesting approach to this - the names of mutating methods > end with !. So it would be list.sort!() which gives a strong cue to what > is happening.
What a great idea! Hmm.. maybe Python could do this, too; and use some other characters like $, @ and % to indicate if a name is a reference to a plain old variable, a list, or a dictionary! _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
