Guido's new method definition idea
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
bj_666 at gmx.net
Sat Dec 6 04:18:20 EST 2008
On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 09:56:12 +0100, Antoine De Groote wrote:
> try this:
>
>>>> import this
>
> and look at the 15th line...
The reason why I'm against that change too. It adds a second,
alternative way to express something that is already in the language.
> I agree that for newcomers to Python, the class method definition might
> seem strange.
And after the change it continues to because they will run into *both*
variants in tutorials, code, and books, so it might be even more
confusing.
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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