[Python-3000] symbols?

[Barry Warsaw]

On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 10:47 +0400, Oleg Broytmann wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 12:58:47AM -0400, Kendall Clark wrote:
> > Hmm. Tastes vary, obviously. I don't consider using ? to signal  
> > boolean returning functions or methods to be random.
> 
>    They look ugly in expressions:
> 
> if python.has_punctuation?() and someone.uses_it_often?:
>    print "Please don't do it!"
> 
> PS. .uses_it_often? is an attribute, not a function here...

That's what _p suffix is for. :)

-Barry

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