Ron_Adam wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 18:58:27 +0100, Reinhold Birkenfeld
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>Ron_Adam wrote:
>>
>>> What if you could:
>>>
>>> x = lambda{ x, y: x+y}
>>> Hmm comma creates a problem here. so...
>>
>>>>> from __future__ import braces
>>SyntaxError: not a chance
>>>>>
>>
>>Reinhold ;)
>
>
> LOL, :-)
>
> Is that to discourage people from wanting to use them as block
> designators?
Well, it certainly expresses one basic design principle behind the language.
Together with "import this", I consider this to be the Holy Grail of
Python ;)
Reinhold
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