[Python-Dev] A Horrible Inconsistency (original) (raw)

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Fri May 26 18:15:26 CEST 2006

Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:

Even better:

"123"*-1 We'd get to explain: - what the "*-" operator is all about, and - why we'd use it with a string and an int. I see possibilities here. :-)

the infamous "*-" clear operator? who snuck that one into python?

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