anomaly

BartC bc at freeuk.com
Mon May 11 07:55:25 EDT 2015


On 11/05/2015 02:18, zipher wrote:
>> Huh?   Python has plenty of keywords, and indeed, none of them can be
>> redefined or shadowed.    But you would gain nothing (and lose a bit or
>> dynamic-language freedom) by making int a keyword.
>
> Okay.  I apologize for thinking in C and believing "int" was a keyword.

Even C allows this:

#define int(a) strlen(a)

(although it doesn't like #define int strlen for some reason.)

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Bartc



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