Py3k has ASTs, right? .. if the ASTs were mapped to System.Linq.Expressions wherever possible, that would be a great start. Even better if we got complaints if trying to cast an expression that couldn't be cast to the CLR nodes.
________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Michael Foord Sent: Mon 2/4/2008 4:09 PM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] Decorators on classes Dino Viehland wrote: > from future import clr_hacks sounds like the start of an awfully slippery > slope. > lol :-) Although I do recall suggesting a while back that it might be impossible to avoid incompatible syntax if we are to have full LINQ support in IronPython, and that a future import would be one way to go... Michael > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curt > Hagenlocher > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 2:54 PM > To: Discussion of IronPython > Subject: Re: [IronPython] Decorators on classes > > On Feb 4, 2008 2:27 PM, Dino Viehland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> As other people have pointed out decorators are a runtime concept and I >> don't think we get to change that. So consider a class decorator >> > > You could theoretically have a "slightly alternate" parsing mode that > recognizes a > specific class decorator name before the class definition is closed > (and therefore > before codegen). In other words, the following definition > > >> @ClrAttribute(System.SerializableAttribute) >> class X(ISomething, object): >> > > treats the decorator differently if it matches one of the special-case > names. The change in parsing could be triggered by something like > "from future import clr_hacks". > > > On Feb 4, 2008 2:32 PM, Keith J. Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> CPythonista outrage over not being able to read something they could >> never run is rather silly. :) >> > > You're clearly having trouble envisioning the following Slashdot > headline: "Microsoft inflicts 'embrace and extend' on Python". Silly > or not, perceptions are hugely important. > > -- > Curt Hagenlocher > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
