Proposed improved decorator syntax
Anthony Baxter
anthonybaxter at gmail.com
Thu Aug 5 21:49:38 EDT 2004
On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 17:54:56 -0700, barnesc at engr.orst.edu
<barnesc at engr.orst.edu> wrote:
> We should really have a public vote. I doubt the @ sign will be approved
> if 99% of Python users oppose it.
In case it's not clear - Python is not a democracy. The utter shambles of
the ternary operator horror shows very clearly why this is a good thing,
as do the various languages that are designed by committee. On this
particular subject, Guido wrote:
"Python is not a democracy. I can't be swayed by votes, only by good
arguments."
Say no to language design by committee.
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