M.-A. Lemburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can add a -1 from me to the list as well: I don't think that > dynamic lookups are common enough to warrant new syntax.
I agree. Also, I think the special syntax may make them too inviting to new programmers, who haven't figured out that usually there are better ways of doing things. > Even if you do add a new syntax for this, using parenthesis is > a poor choice IMHO as the resulting code looks too much like a > function call (e.g. "callable.(variable)"). Yes. The .[] notation looks much better, IMO. Neil _______________________________________________ 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