Re: [Matplotlib-users] Re: matplotlib.mlab.find() not quite like Matlab"s

[Chris B. <Chr...@no...>]

John Hunter wrote:

> What do you mean that python functions always return a tuple?  How
> about functions that return an int, or a string, or whatever?  

> 
>>>>def func(): return 1
>>>>type(func())
> 
> <type 'int'>
> 
> Do you mean that python functions that return tuples always return
> tuples <wink> ?

no, I was a bit wrong. Python functions always return one object, and 
when it appears that you are returning multiple objects, you are really 
returning a single tuple with multiple objects in it. Have I got it 
right this time?

-Chris


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