On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 10:29 PM boB Stepp <robertvst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 10:09 PM Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> wrote: > > > > A defaultdict is a dict which magicly makes missing elements when they > > get access, using a factory function you supply. Here we're using "int" > > as that factory, as int() returns zero. > > Is int() guaranteed to always return zero as Python versions progress? > More importantly, perhaps, where would I go to look to find the > answer to this question myself?
It must be time to go to bed! Somehow my eyes missed the int() return behavior at https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int my first time through. Sorry for the noise! > boB -- boB _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
