[Python-Dev] Banishing apply(), buffer(), coerce(), and intern() (original) (raw)

Barry Scott barry at barrys-emacs.org
Sat Nov 29 09:50:38 EST 2003


At 28-11-2003 19:49, you wrote:

Raymond Hettinger wrote: > Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 07:26:15 +0100

> After re-reading previous posts on the subject, I had an idea. Let's > isolate these functions in the documentation into a separate section > following the rest of the builtins.

Is the expr worth banishing? I've never used it myself because of the chance of misreading expr vs. 'expr'. Isn't it a hard to read str()?

Note: I tried to find it in the language reference and its not in the index but then neither is %.

Barry



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