Meyer, Tony wrote: > "print" is the best example I can think of for "practicality beats purity". > > Writing to stdout is as common in the code I write as loops - it's worth > keeping such basic functionality as elegant, simple, easy to understand, > and easy to use as possible. If writing to stdout easily were the only goal, it could be achieved by making stdout a builtin and using stdout.write(...). -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz +--------------------------------------+
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