[Python-Dev] default of returning None hurts performance? (original) (raw)

Kristján Valur Jónsson kristjan at ccpgames.com
Wed Sep 2 14:07:19 CEST 2009


Not advocating a change, merely pointing out that it's how Ruby works. K

-----Original Message----- From: python-dev-bounces+kristjan=ccpgames.com at python.org [mailto:python-dev-bounces+kristjan=ccpgames.com at python.org] On Behalf Of Nick Coghlan Sent: 2. september 2009 11:12 To: Greg Ewing Cc: python-dev at python.org Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] default of returning None hurts performance?

It also means adding a debugging message, assertion, or otherwise side-effect free statement can change the return value of the function. Not cool.



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