Abe Dillon wrote:
others countering that `person.name <http://person.name>` is not how periods are used in natural languages, so using other symbols in unintuitive ways is perfectly fine.
Dots have been used for attribute access in so many languages for so long that it has become the normal and expected syntax to use. ?. is much more recent. Maybe in another 30 years, if it has stood the test of time, it could be argued for on the basis of familiarity, but not now. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
