Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eweka.nl!lightspeed.eweka.nl!194.134.4.91.MISMATCH!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.005 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'ugly': 0.07; 'to:addr:comp.lang.python': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python- list': 0.10; 'guys,': 0.16; 'underscores': 0.16; 'string': 0.17; 'question.': 0.20; 'init': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; 'for?': 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header :In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'convert': 0.29; 'code': 0.31; 'skip:_ 30': 0.32; 'int': 0.33; 'null': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'received:209': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'from:no real name:2**0': 0.60 X-Received: by 10.49.128.166 with SMTP id np6mr607129qeb.31.1361720767984; Sun, 24 Feb 2013 07:46:07 -0800 (PST) Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 07:46:07 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=77.98.108.31; posting-account=KNmrtAoAAAD-o0n7P5clulJjssENqvZt References: <5127848B.1060004@gmail.com> <928d2cf7-728b-4f35-b8c9-4c9b958507e5@googlegroups.com> <8eadd52c-d533-4333-8c7f-7bf3a6d7b046@googlegroups.com> <9p1ii899tkalvfd1cl7sneoqa9t1cqh4oj@invalid.netcom.com> <5129482F.3080402@gmail.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true X-Google-IP: 77.98.108.31 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Python Newbie From: piterrr.dolinski@gmail.com To: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Message-ID: Lines: 12 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1361720771 news.xs4all.nl 6874 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38535 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:39751 Hi guys, Question. Have this code intX = 32 # decl + init int var intX_asString = None # decl + init with NULL string var intX_asString = intX.__str__ () # convert int to string What are these ugly underscores for? _________________str___________________ Peter