[Python-Dev] Augmented assignment

[Christopher Petrilli]

Paul Prescod [paul@prescod.net] wrote:
> That's true, but we should not be ashamed to steal good ideas from other
> languages. Probably the only people who would miss __getattr__ would be
> SmallTalk programmers and the original proponents of the various
> operator overloading features may well have come from C++.

Actually as a good Talker, I write methods for everything, so I almost 
nver use __getattr__ except as a way to force people to use methods
and not directly access attributes. Long story.

Chris
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