> On 8 Oct 2019, at 18:27, Todd <toddr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 11:19 AM Anders Hovmöller <bo...@killingar.net > <mailto:bo...@killingar.net>> wrote: > > >> On 7 Oct 2019, at 16:36, Batuhan Taskaya <isidenti...@gmail.com >> <mailto:isidenti...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> In fact, that would be a cool feature for ORMs. IMHO instead of ugly call >> chain with filters, slicing is a better option (on `__class_getattr__`). As >> said there are some disadvantages but i think this proposal deserves a PEP. > > I really don't see why. Is () so much different than [] to you? Because that > seems like the only difference here. > > You can't assign to function calls. So: > > x(b=1) = 5 > > won't work, but > > x[b=1] = 5 > > could work
Ah. That's a strong argument I can get behind!
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