The perfect Python
Mark McEahern
marklists at mceahern.com
Wed Aug 28 11:21:44 EDT 2002
[Jean-François Ménard]
> The Perfect Python (c):
>
> What is missing ? Well, I'm not a language designer, but I can
> say what *I* miss.
>
> - Interfaces. Behavior checking is not enough.
> - Private and Public scopes. Explicitly. No more __name_mangling
> - Design by contract. Pre and Post conditions. Could save hours of
> debugging.
> - Block comments. """ """ should be for documentation.
> - Class variables.
> - A cleaner Property declaration. No separate _variable. Saw too many
> newbie posts about that.
> - No more self in functions declarations. In OOP, this *can* be
> implicit. (I know, this is controversial stuff)
> - Standard GUI library. AnyGui seems to be the solution, but
> development seems to have stalled recently...
Yawn, here comes another 500 post meandering thread.
// m
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