Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand
Thu Aug 30 20:57:09 EDT 2007

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In message <mailman.158.1188499243.28954.python-list at python.org>, Steve
Holden wrote:

> But why would you want to ignore built-in support like "value in dict"?

Because a function can be passed as a value in its own right, a built-in
construct cannot.

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