Jacek Generowicz <jacek.generowicz at cern.ch> writes: > > > And when did syntactic beauty stop mattering? > > Most importantly, the current style separates the unambiguous > information that the method is a static or class method from the "def" > which starts the method's definition, by far too much. Oh, it's not that big a deal. Anyway, look at the situation with generator functions. ;-)