On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 01:35:53PM -0700, João Matos wrote: > Hello, > > I don't see why creating a clear command would interfere with dict.clear() > which is a function/method.
For the same reason that you can't have a method called foo.while or foo.if or foo.raise. If clear is a "command" (a statement) it would need to be a keyword, like while, if and raise. -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/