By the way, if anyone is actually interested in this other than for
nostalgia , there have been a number of lengthy discussion on this list
about "Fluent" interfaces for Python. LIke this one for instance:

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/python-ideas/Method$20Chaining%7Csort:date/python-ideas/F_C8ZfxjV20/wXZSs5KwBAAJ

-CHB




On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 5:29 PM Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 11:59 AM Tim Peters <tim.pet...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> For a bit of history that I may have made up (heh - memory fades over
>> time!), as I recall, the very first Python pre-releases echoed to
>> stdout every non-None statement result.
>
>
> which is what MATLAB does, if you don't put a semi-colon at the end of the
> line (or somethign like that it's been a LONG time)
>
> I always found it mostly annoying, though it did make "print debugging"
> really easy.
>
> - CHB
>
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>


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