pre-PEP: The create statement

[Michael Ekstrand]

Carl Banks wrote:
> That's probably even more readable than class A, if not as familiar.
> My biggest concern with this is the special arguments of the caller.
> It breaks my heart that we couldn't do something like this:
> 
> create dict keymap:
>     A = 1
>     B = 2
> 

Why couldn't you? Maybe I'm not reading carefully enough, but I didn't
see anything in the PEP prohibiting that. As long as dict knows how to
take arguments appropriately.

- Michael

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