[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Since python has named parameter(and I assume this PEP would support > it as well), is it really that useful to have these place holder things > ?
Probably not so much, you're right. > As when the parameter list gets long, named param should be easier to > read. > > The only case I find it useful is for binary ops where I would like to > either bind the left hand side or the right hand side but that can be > handled easily with a "flip" function as in haskell. I'm not sure I'd like a specialized flip function, compared to the numbered placeholders solution. -- Giovanni Bajo -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list