Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.026 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.95; '*S*': 0.01; 'subject:missing': 0.07; 'string': 0.09; 'consistency': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'jan': 0.12; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'input': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'print': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'plain': 0.33; 'johnson': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'method': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'between': 0.67; 'believe': 0.68; 'fortunately,': 0.84; 'subject:here': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.92; 'rick': 0.93 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=VFJ/3LYSyEuRbBcwUW5fSxN6itAgTDOuKANzqFqcx98=; b=GjNmpAP+3StLH//us2NawkqOIMurKMZcf2xO9lqVgL7KZy+Qczo8n0PfegN7P/x5lc KHPvB/Xza/E/zAQvEalYWrwAdc3gdoR5qLxrtv9E3CgVGcxnA7dfq+bS3ZlzzysPgSdl cPZktSVGaz+ZywTbpSJxoAmB1YIJxlQ8AkqJmioX3t83WNM5I53lsw6JMYKgU6YVYtPJ SuL7FUHE7xkQ7DvaIPjDJZ+RRcBATr0LY8/DO6zhx4S7EYn8Jm6gnWLcy7TOR1Y/MRso U5PsZ0yvdSPYXbcMDzupWnMqM7YGtif4C+Mrk2rgizkCcrBDE2Bs1CnPCfjuGRA8JgNy ah8A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.129.133 with SMTP id nw5mr31885860pab.98.1390854543662; Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:29:03 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <0c9b382d-e6e5-490f-93e4-2837b3187cf7@googlegroups.com> References: <52e600ab$0$29542$862e30e2@ngroups.net> <52e60e69$0$29774$862e30e2@ngroups.net> <52e627bb$0$29811$862e30e2@ngroups.net> <25077ddb-e33d-4c5e-93c8-91d5d079ee8b@googlegroups.com> <0c9b382d-e6e5-490f-93e4-2837b3187cf7@googlegroups.com> Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 07:29:03 +1100 Subject: Re: buggy python interpretter or am I missing something here? From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 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: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1390854552 news.xs4all.nl 2894 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:45190 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:64885 On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: > maintain a consistency between them > > input (reads a string from stdin) > print (writes a string to stdout) > > It is my strong believe that defining an "input" method that > "magically" evals the input string is just plain evil. Fortunately, as of Python 3, that parallel is maintained. ChrisA