nick coghlan uytankmfgmailcom alessandro guido wrote anybody please point printa b sepnone endnone produce bn instead ab ive read httpdocspythonorgdev30libraryfunctionshtmlprint pep3105 ml threads find good reason justifying strange behaviour printa b right thing ie matches python 2x print statements behaviour sepnone endnone means use default separator line ending rather dont use separator line ending functions optional arguments need look documentation function find default values used passing none optional argument said read oddly id advise writing explicitly like want default leave relevant argument cheers nick nick coghlan uytankmfgmailcom brisbane australia httpwwwboredomandlazinessorg _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom thu 07 aug 2008 202240 1000 pythondev py3k print function treats sepnone endnone unintuitive way