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Re: Is vars() the most useless Python built-in ever?

From Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Is vars() the most useless Python built-in ever?
Date 2015-12-02 13:14 +1300
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Rick Johnson wrote:
> the lie about: "THERE SHOULD BE ONE (AND PREFERABLY ONLY ONE) WAY TO DO
> IT!".

You're misquoting the Zen. It says there should be one
*obvious* way to do it.

-- 
Greg

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