On 4/21/05, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It strikes me that with something like this lexical declaration, we > > could abuse decorators as per Carl Banks's recipe[1] to get the > > equivalent of thunks: > > "abuse" being the operative word.
Yup. I was just drawing the parallel between: @withfile("readme.txt") def thunk(fileobj): for line in fileobj: print line and @withfile("readme.txt"): # called by withfile as thunk(fileobj=<file object>) for line in fileobj: print line STeVe -- You can wordify anything if you just verb it. --- Bucky Katt, Get Fuzzy _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com