Op 2005-11-22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>     * Should some of the unicode mathematical symbols be reserved for 
> literals?
>       It would be greatly preferable to write \u2205 instead of the other 
> proposed
>       empty-set literal notation, {-}.  Perhaps nullary operators could be 
> defined,
>       so that writing \u2205 alone is the same as __u2205__() i.e., calling 
> the
>       nullary function, whether it is defined at the local, lexical, module, 
> or
>       built-in scope.

Isn't this essentially already happening with lists?.

And isn't something like this already possible with properties, except
for the scoping.

If python would develop the property idea a bit further and have
variables that would call a function each time they are accessed,
something like this could work.

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Antoon Pardon
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