[Python-Dev] PEP 215 redux: toward a simplified consensus?
Barry A. Warsaw
barry@zope.com
Mon, 25 Feb 2002 15:10:59 -0500
>>>>> "MAL" == M <mal@lemburg.com> writes:
MAL> '/' looks nice and has this "interpret under" sort of
MAL> meaning:
MAL> 'Joe has $$ $a in his pocket.' / locals()
I agree, I like that one.
MAL> If you are more into algebra, then '*' would probably also
MAL> appeal to the eye:
MAL> 'Joe has $$ $a in his pocket.' * locals()
I avoid it because then you'd have to add another type test to
operator-*.
Ping, if you're around and care to comment, perhaps we can try to
update PEP 215 and maybe add a reference implementation?
-Barry