A Suggestion for Python Colon Syntax

[Grant Edwards]

In article <92ai3u$ise$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>, David C. Ullrich wrote:

>That's too bad. (I mean really: Take for example a little while
>ago in another place, when I was a bit exasperated at someone
>who seemed to want the group to do _everything_ for him. I
>stated that it wasn't possible to write a function in Pascal
>that would determine whether a filename matched a filter like
>*.this or that?.ext (the point being sort of it _must_ be
>impossible, because if it were possible then all he had to do was
>do it and his problem was solved.)  If I'd included an explicit
>wank it woulda spoiled it, imo.

Please, no explicit wanking in the newsgroup...

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