On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 05:30:26PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > David Mertz writes: > > > I support named indices. But I strongly oppose using them in list, > > tuple, or dict themselves. So `mylist[99, default=4]` would still > > be a syntax error (or maybe a different exception). > > I don't think it can be a SyntaxError because you can't always know > that mylist is a builtin list.
It shouldn't be a syntax error because it wouldn't be a syntax error. -- Steve _______________________________________________ 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/WNPJDFYEIEDYSWRCPVKXRC5EGUR73V5F/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/