On 14 March 2018 at 14:22, Facundo Batista <facundobati...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2018-03-14 10:54 GMT-03:00 Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com>: > >> Also, we need to consider the significant body of code that would >> break if this construct were prohibited. Even if we were to agree that >> the harm caused by implicit concatenation outweighed the benefits, >> that would *still* not justify making it illegal, unless the net gain >> could be shown to justify the cost of forcing every project that >> currently uses implicit concatenation to change their code, debug >> those changes, make new releases, etc. > > I never said to prohibit it, just discourage the idiom.
Apologies. I misread. How would you propose discouraging the idiom? (That may be why I misread - I can't see any practical way of implementing such a "discouragement"). Paul _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
