Python Feature Request: Add the "using" keyword which works like"with" in Visual Basic

[Terry Reedy]

<samjnaa at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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| self.setFixedSize(200, 120)
| self.quit = QtGui.QPushButton("Quit", self)
| self.quit.setGeometry(62, 40, 75, 30)
| self.quit.setFont(QtGui.QFont("Times", 18, QtGui.QFont.Bold))
| self.connect(self.quit, QtCore.SIGNAL("clicked()"), QtGui.qApp,
| QtCore.SLOT("quit()"))
|
| to be rewritten as:
|
| using self:
| __setFixedSize(200,120)
| __quit = QtGui.QPushButton("Quit", self)
| __using quit:
| ____setGeometry(62, 40, 75, 30)
| ____setFont(QtGui.QFont("Times", 18, QtGui.QFont.Bold))
| __connect(self.quit, QtCore.SIGNAL("clicked()"), QtGui.qApp,
| QtCore.SLOT("quit()"))

If you want to save typing, you are free to use 's' instead of 'self' as 
the parameter name.  No need to make a fairly major language change.

I do things like 'import math as m' to save repetition.

tjr