For review: PEP 308 - If-then-else expression

[Christian Tismer]

Christos TZOTZIOY Georgiou wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 23:42:27 +0100, rumours say that Christian Tismer
> <tismer at tismer.com> might have written:
> 
> 
>>Something like a super-string class, which is as
>>dynamic as the "".join implementation.
> 
> 
> Yes, unfortunately basestring hasn't a join method.
> 
> 
>>ALternatively, it would need to be considered to
>>revert here and make the class method calling unavailable.
> 
> 
> Ah... then we would have a problem with __init__ methods in subclassed
> types, wouldn't we?

Yes, most probably.
So this cannot be reverted at all :-(

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