Ideas for Python 4

rymg19 at gmail.com rymg19 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 1 22:15:24 EDT 2014


On Tuesday, April 1, 2014 8:58:50 PM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Ryan Gonzalez <rymg19 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I have a bunch of ideas I'd like to share for Python 4:
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> >
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> > Switch to <> for "not equal" instead of !=.
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> 
> PEP 0401 beat you to it five years ago.
> 

That's what inspired this.

> 
> > Add multiline lambdas:
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> >
> 
> > my_multiline_lambda = ll { return 7; }
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> 
> Yeah, you an' everyone else.
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> 
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> > Add method chaining using even easier syntax:
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> >
> 
> > a = SomeObject()
> 
> > b = a->>>m2->>>m3->>>m4!!;;
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> >
> 
> > -- Call m2, then m3, then m4, then return the resulting object
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> 
> 
> Huh, did you see my recent proposal on that? I was quite serious.
> 

I did. You were in my mind when I was writing this. ;)

> 
> > -- BTW, April Fools! This is ugly...
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> 
> 
> You're about a day late, sorry :)
> 

In Florida, it's still April Fools.

> 
> ChrisA




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