On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 01:42:55PM -0400, Alexander Belopolsky wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 11:43 AM Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> > wrote: > > ... > > I agree with Jacco here. We have to name the variable twice, even if it > > is only used once, and we have a relatively long keyword, five > > characters, longer than average for all keywords, and only one char > > short of the maximum. > > To be fair when counting the keystrokes, you should take into account that > the colon and the parentheses that appear in the := syntax are the upper > register keys that counting the shift require two keystrokes each.
That's a good point, but also to be fair, I didn't mention keystrokes, only characters :-) -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/