On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 4:17 PM Serhiy Storchaka <storch...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> 31.05.21 17:37, André Roberge пише:
> > For consistency, `Ellipsis` (the name) should **always** refer to the
> > same object that `...` refers to, so that both could not be assigned a
> > new value.
>
> Making Ellipsis a keyword will break ast.Ellipsis (and maybe some
> third-party libraries).
>

I realized that after my initial post which is why I subsequently suggested
that its repr should perhaps be "Ellipsis (...)".  But, I admit, it is a
rather obscure corner case that few, if any beginners would encounter and
be confused by the error message.



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