Calvin Spealman wrote:
The one positive I see is that because there is no open and closing pair of backticks, like parens or brackets, you can't easily nest this syntax and I actually like how it inherently discourages or makes that impossible!
Perhaps surprisingly, the backtick syntax in Python 2 actually is nestable, despite beginning and ending with the same character. Python 2.7 (r27:82500, Oct 15 2010, 21:14:33) [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> `'a'+`2+3`` "'a5'" -- 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/
