[Python-ideas] .pyu nicode syntax symbols (was Re: Empty set, Empty dict)

[Giampaolo Rodola']

On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 5:23 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 23 June 2014 10:30, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> > Hm. What's wrong with rejecting bad ideas?
>
> While I agree it's a bad idea to use symbols that can't be readily
> typed as part of the language syntax, I think Terry's broader point
> that anything which *can* be implemented outside the core usually
> *should* be implemented outside the core (at least as a
> proof-of-concept) is a good one.
>

AFAIU this *really* looks like a bad idea. I don't even understand why
would anyone want to do such a thing.


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