Fwd: [Python-Dev] Strawman decision: @decorator won't change

[Jeremy Bowers]

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 10:59:12 +0200, Peter Otten wrote:
> Let's plan on doing the following. If in the next 7 days there's no
> indication that some group of users wants to rally for a different
> character, the decision to keep @ is made final on Sept 23. To change
> the character, somebody will need to start rallying for a different
> character, and be able to show signs of significant support by that
> date.

Hmmmm... what's the Unicode point for the Chinese ideogram closest in
meaning to "decorator"? Combines all the advantages of "one character"
with all the advantages of "descriptive keyword" all at once. 

What possible counter-arguments could be brought to bear?

All-the-keywords-should-be-Unicode-Chinese-ly yrs,
Jeremy Bowers