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Named regular expression group “(?P<group_name>regexp)”: what does “P” stand for? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10059673/named-regular-expression-group-pgroup-nameregexp-what-does-p-stand-for Claiming P... regex syntax extensions From Guido van Rossum gui...@CNRI.Reston.Va.US Date Dec 10 1997 3 36 19 pm I have..
Choosing Java vs Python on Google App Engine http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1085898/choosing-java-vs-python-on-google-app-engine does have the advantage of having on board Guido van Rossum the inventor of Python and an amazingly strong engineer. In..
Is the behaviour of Python's list += iterable documented anywhere? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13904493/is-the-behaviour-of-pythons-list-iterable-documented-anywhere containers share improve this question From Guido van Rossum It works the same way as .extend except that it also returns..
Behaviour of increment and decrement operators in Python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1485841/behaviour-of-increment-and-decrement-operators-in-python and simplicity. I don't know the exact argument Guido van Rossum gave for the decision but I can imagine a few arguments Simpler..
PyEval_InitThreads in Python 3: How/when to call it? (the saga continues ad nauseum) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15470367/pyeval-initthreads-in-python-3-how-when-to-call-it-the-saga-continues-ad-naus answer to this question. Sadly I don't have Guido Van Rossum on speed dial. Firstly let's define the scope of the question..
Why do list comprehensions write to the loop variable, but generators don't? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19848082/why-do-list-comprehensions-write-to-the-loop-variable-but-generators-dont share improve this question Python ™s creator Guido van Rossum mentions this when he wrote about generator expressions that..
Anyone using Python for embedded projects? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/240996/anyone-using-python-for-embedded-projects and static typing including links to some Guido van Rossum blog posts describing adding optional static typing to Python...
__getattr__ on a module http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2447353/getattr-on-a-module the same time it's one or the other. Update From Guido van Rossum There is actually a hack that is occasionally used and recommended..
Why doesn't Python's `re.split()` split on zero-length matches? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2713060/why-doesnt-pythons-re-split-split-on-zero-length-matches get 'abc' Some others disagree with him though. Guido van Rossum doesn't want it changed due to backwards compatibility issues...
Which is faster in Python: x**.5 or math.sqrt(x)? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/327002/which-is-faster-in-python-x-5-or-math-sqrtx is the theory of how Python code works I sent Guido van Rossum an email cause I really wanted to know the differences in these..
Python list comprehension rebind names even after scope of comprehension. Is this right? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4198906/python-list-comprehension-rebind-names-even-after-scope-of-comprehension-is-thi variable in Python 2 but not in Python 3. Here's Guido van Rossum creator of Python explaining the history behind this We also..
What are the drawbacks of Stackless Python? [closed] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/588958/what-are-the-drawbacks-of-stackless-python changes to many parts of Python which made Guido van Rossum the Python lead wary. Part of the reason I think was support..
Breaking out of nested loops [duplicate] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/653509/breaking-out-of-nested-loops sometimes a bit annoying. In the rejection message Mr van Rossum mentions using return which is really sensible and something..
Multiline Comments in python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7696924/multiline-comments-in-python in a class function module they are ignored. Guido van Rossum creator of Python approves . ''' This is a multiline comment...
In Python, when should I use a function instead of a method? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8108688/in-python-when-should-i-use-a-function-instead-of-a-method which arrived after I'd written all this up. Guido van Rossum home page http www.python.org ~guido My understanding of this..
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