On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:54:58 +0100 Georg Brandl <g.bra...@gmx.net> wrote: > > You raise a good point. However, I'd rather explicitly signify names instead > of keywords: > > for $boo in $foo: > if $boo is $None: > print($hoo) > else: > return sorted($woo) > > That also has the advantage of introducing a measure of much needed > compatibility with industry-leading web programming languages.
Also, Python would gain much needed flexibility if we allowed indirect name lookup using `$$foo`. Current abstractions are too poor compared to best-of-breed OO languages such as PHP or Perl 5. _______________________________________________ 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