On 7/08/20 2:47 am, David Mertz wrote:
The only difference is that in the usual existing style, 'a' doesn't know that it's called "a". You and Steven have both, basically, said "Why would you possibly care about that?"
I've only really been thinking about attributes, but I suppose it might be useful for things in other contexts to know their names, so I guess my original proposal is not completely dead. But I don't have any real-world use case to put forward. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/ZPLLO3HZBPMPN7DUP5ZF2TAFCUMEDVCX/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/