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Re: type(None)()

From Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de>
Subject Re: type(None)()
Date 2012-08-16 17:44 +0200
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Ramchandra Apte, 16.08.2012 17:39:
> On 16 August 2012 21:01, Stefan Behnel wrote:
>> Steven D'Aprano, 16.08.2012 15:58:
>>>>> NoneType raises an error if you try to create a second instance.
>>> In my opinion, this is a PITA for None and better behaviour would be to
>>> return the pre-existing NoneType instance, but I didn't design the
>>> language.
>>
>> The time machine strikes again.
>>
>> Python 3.3.0b1 (default:f7b59e890e30, Aug 11 2012, 05:30:10)
>> [GCC 4.6.3] on linux
>> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>>> type(None)()
>>>>> print(type(None)())
>> None
>
> Are they the same object

Obviously. None is a singleton (as was already mentioned a couple of times
in this thread).

Stefan

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type(None)() Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> - 2012-08-16 14:47 +0200
  Re: type(None)() Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com> - 2012-08-16 14:54 +0200
  Re: type(None)() Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-08-16 23:37 +1000
  Re: type(None)() Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2012-08-16 07:56 -0600
  Re: type(None)() Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-08-16 13:58 +0000
    Re: type(None)() Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-08-16 17:31 +0200
    Re: type(None)() Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-08-16 17:44 +0200
    Re: type(None)() Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2012-08-16 09:06 -0700
  Re: type(None)() Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2012-08-16 15:56 +0100
  Re: type(None)() MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2012-08-16 16:13 +0100
  Re: type(None)() Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2012-08-16 09:07 -0700

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