[Python-Dev] [python] Re: functions vs methods (was Re: trunc()) (original) (raw)

Michael Foord fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk
Tue Jan 29 00:28:50 CET 2008


Raymond Hettinger wrote:

[snip..]

P.S. One place to attach the constants is to the function object, so we would write:

x = round(3.1) # ROUND_TO_EVEN x = round(3.1, round.CEIL) . . .

Or Python could gain a first class enumeration structure, a type which has proved useful in other languages. ;-)

Michael Foord


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