[Python-3000] Automatically invoking str() in str.join() (original) (raw)

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Thu Apr 27 19:08:03 CEST 2006


On Thu, Apr 27, 2006, Raymond Hettinger wrote:

Ivan Krstic wrote:

Fredrik Lundh wrote:

it's time to make this a builtin. the "it's the separator that's doing the joining" idea is silly and unintuitive, and should be fixed. +1 on this; I've thought this for a long time. Strong +1. This fixes a long-standing micro-wart.

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While I hate the way it looks, I never have gotten mixed up about the order of arguments since switching to ''.join(l).

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