On 14/11/2012 21:40, Greg Ewing wrote:
* If the compiler were allowed to recognise builtins, it could turn dict(a = 1, b = 2) into {'a':1, 'b':2} automatically.
That would be my naive suggestion, I am prepared to be shot down in flames ;-)
Would be even more awesome if it could end up with the magical performance of "def md(**kw): return kw"...
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