Proposed new syntax

[Ben Finney]

Stephan Houben <stephanh42 at gmail.com.invalid> writes:

> I have often done things like:
>
>   generate_id = itertools.count().__next__

Could you be convinced to instead do::

    import functools
    import itertools

    generate_id = functools.partial(next, itertools.count())

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Ben Finney