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[Python-Dev] Re: String module

[Python-Dev] Re: String module [Python-Dev] Re: String moduleGuido van Rossum guido@python.org
Fri, 31 May 2002 11:32:33 -0400
> > > By the way, I wonder why the `_' in `sys._getframe()'.
> 
> > To discourage people from using it.
> 
> Why was it introduced then, since there was already a way without it?

Because there are legitimate uses -- mostly in the area of
introspection or debugging -- and the existing way (catching an
exception) was clumsy.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)




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