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| Date | Fri, 29 Jul 2011 07:16:46 +1000 |
| Subject | Re: NoneType and new instances |
| From | Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> |
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On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> I'll use a lambda to get around it, but that's not very elegant. Why
> shouldn't NoneType be able to return the singleton None?
Why a lambda?
def ThisFunctionWillReturnNone():
pass
Although, since the returning of None is crucial to it, it'd probably
be better to explicitly "return None". But minimalist useful functions
are amusing.
ChrisA
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Re: NoneType and new instances Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-07-29 07:16 +1000 Re: NoneType and new instances Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-07-29 11:29 +1000
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