On 8/10/06, James Y Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 10, 2006, at 4:57 PM, Phillip J. Eby wrote: > > That being said, the benefit of hypergeneralizing assignment seems > > small compared to its price. > > Well, it's a mostly obvious extension of an existing idea, so the > price doesn't seem all that high.
If you still think that, you don't realize the problem with hypergeneralization. The extension is *not* obvious, and there are several problems (as I pointed out before). -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
