On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 10:31 AM Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > The dot arguably fails the "syntax should not look like grit on Tim's > monitor" test (although attribute access already fails that test). I > think the double-dot syntax looks like a typo, which is unfortunate.
Agreed, so I would like to see a different spelling of it. Pike has an automap syntax that looks a lot like subscripting: numbers[*] * 2 Borrowing that syntax would pass the grit test, and it currently isn't valid syntax. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
