Bill Janssen wrote: > Presumably a reference to a Python symbol would be not just the symbol > name string, but also an indicator of the namespace of the symbol.
That would be something very new -- nothing like that was implied by the original suggestion, and no other language I know of that has symbols gives them any such powers. What you seem to be suggesting here is lvalues as first-class objects, which is an interesting idea, but probably rather too radical even for py3k... -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
