On 6 Dec 2008 09:18:20 GMT Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 09:56:12 +0100, Antoine De Groote wrote: > > [snip reference to "preferably only one way to do it"] > > The reason why I'm against that change too. It adds a second, > alternative way to express something that is already in the language. > > > I agree that for newcomers to Python, the class method definition > > might seem strange. > > And after the change it continues to because they will run into > *both* variants in tutorials, code, and books, so it might be even > more confusing. > I agree with that view. Not much to add to it, just increasing the weight. /W -- My real email address is constructed by swapping the domain with the recipient (local part). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list