Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-14 Thread Jason
Antoon Pardon wrote: > On 2006-09-14, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:45:02 +, Antoon Pardon wrote: > > > This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. > But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word > in b

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-14 Thread Antoon Pardon
On 2006-09-14, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:45:02 +, Antoon Pardon wrote: > This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word in bold would be considered a reserve

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need?tobe?

2006-09-14 Thread Roberto Bonvallet
"Delaney, Timothy (Tim)" wrote: > Antoon Pardon wrote: > >> This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. >> But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word >> in bold would be considered a reserved word, a word in non bold >> would be an identifier. > > Exactly

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-14 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:45:02 +, Antoon Pardon wrote: >>> This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. >>> But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word >>> in bold would be considered a reserved word, a word in non bold >>> would be an identifier. [snip]

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Antoon Pardon
On 2006-09-13, Diez B. Roggisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> In general, that is true for the 21st century. But under certain >>> circumstances, one might be forced to use a vi over a limited b/w >>> terminal to fix that goddamn bug on the live system. >> >> AFAIR, even those terminals had a for

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
>> In general, that is true for the 21st century. But under certain >> circumstances, one might be forced to use a vi over a limited b/w >> terminal to fix that goddamn bug on the live system. > > AFAIR, even those terminals had a form of highlighting. And personnaly > I would think PEP 0263 would

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Antoon Pardon
On 2006-09-13, Diez B. Roggisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Exactly how am I supposed to use my text editor to make words bold? Is >>> every text editor supposed to understand a "python format" for code? >> >> The standard answer here to people complaining about their editor not >> working well

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
>> Exactly how am I supposed to use my text editor to make words bold? Is >> every text editor supposed to understand a "python format" for code? > > The standard answer here to people complaining about their editor not > working well with python is that they should use a better editor. In genera

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Steve Holden
Delaney, Timothy (Tim) wrote: > Antoon Pardon wrote: > > >>This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. >>But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word >>in bold would be considered a reserved word, a word in non bold >>would be an identifier. > > > Exactly

RE: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Duncan Booth
"Delaney, Timothy (Tim)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Antoon Pardon wrote: > >> This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. >> But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word >> in bold would be considered a reserved word, a word in non bold >> would be an iden

Re: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Antoon Pardon
On 2006-09-13, Delaney, Timothy (Tim) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Antoon Pardon wrote: > >> This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. >> But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word >> in bold would be considered a reserved word, a word in non bold >> would

RE: Are Python's reserved words reserved in places they dont need tobe?

2006-09-13 Thread Delaney, Timothy (Tim)
Antoon Pardon wrote: > This is just an idea of mine, nothing I expect python to adapt. > But just suppose the language allowed for words in bold. A word > in bold would be considered a reserved word, a word in non bold > would be an identifier. Exactly how am I supposed to use my text editor to m