Talin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A 'promise' on the other hand, doesn't need to be explicitly called to > evaluate it. Instead, it automatically evaluates itself whenever it is > 'used'. The problem, of course, is that we haven't defined 'used' very > well. (I.e. if you pass the unevaluated argument to another function, > does it get evaluated or not?)
I'm afraid that this can't be defined well. I haven't yet seen a consistently behaving transparent proxy in any language. -- __("< Marcin Kowalczyk \__/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^^ http://qrnik.knm.org.pl/~qrczak/ _______________________________________________ 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