[ZPT] Re: batching and sorting in one go

Michal Kurowski michal@genesilico.pl
Thu, 27 Jun 2002 20:36:47 +0200


Michal Kurowski [michal@genesilico.pl] wrote:
> Jim Kutter [jim@ebizq.net] wrote:
> > Hi, not sure if this is correct, but it was my experience that calling methods with parameters, all the parameters must be passed by name.
> > 
> > i.e.
> > here.adv_sort(results,arg='born',mode='up')
> > make into
> > here.adv_sort(results=resuts,arg='born',mode='up')
> > 
> > Like I said, I've had similar problems when I didn't specify each parameter explicity, but don't quote it as the rule. I'm kind of new too ;)
> > 
> 
> I don't think so...
> 
> As far as I know this shoulb be ok in the python sense:
> 
> python: here.adv_sort(results,arg='born',mode='up'
> 
> because "results " is alrady defined and "arg" and "mode" are
> switches.
> 
> But I still get this error:
> Error Value: exceptions.AttributeError on sort in ""


And to go further if I do this:

python: here.adv_sort(results,'born','up'

I get:

Error Value: exceptions.TypeError on unsupported operand types for + in ""

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Michal Kurowski
<michal@genesilico.pl>