[Python-ideas] Operator as first class citizens -- like in scala -- or yet another new operator?
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed May 29 19:00:41 EDT 2019
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> The obvious solution to customising assignment is to use a dotted
> target:
>
> obj.x = value
Another problem with this is that we don't want to customise *all*
assignments. Sometimes we just want a regular Python assignment.
(See my previous post about two different kinds of assignment.)
I think that talking about this in terms of "customising assignment"
is misleading and is causing a lot of confusion.
--
Greg
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