Comment on PEP-0238

Greg Ewing greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Jul 11 02:35:49 EDT 2001


Tim Peters wrote:
> 
> If you want to turn every + - * / etc into a long-winded function call

No, I don't want to do that, obviously. But I also
wouldn't like to see a piece of implicit state controlling
the number of digits I get out of arithmetic operations.
I've had experiences with that in Hypertalk, all of
them bad.

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