On Apr 10, 2006, at 8:05 PM, Greg Ewing wrote:
> Kendall Clark wrote:
>> Folks,
>>
>> One thing I'd really like to see in Python 3000 is support for first-
>> class symbols,
>>
>> def web_dispatch("/bank-account", :GET, retrieve_account): pass
>
> class SymGen:
>
> def __getattr__(self, name):
> return intern(name)
>
> sym = SymGen()
>
> web_dispatch("/bank-account", sym.GET, retrieve_account)
Yep, of course. I suspect anyone who's used Python in anger has
written some such thing. The question is whether it's worth effort to
have something standardized in the language. I think it would be
worth the effort, but that's my 2 cents.
Cheers,
Kendall
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