Re: Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style)

2016-04-28 Thread MRAB
On 2016-04-28 13:25, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: MRAB : 'pythonic-ness'? Surely it's 'pythonicity'! :-) Doubt it: Full Definition of generic [...] —generically \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb —genericness noun http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/generic> I can point you to 3 alternatives,

Re: Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style)

2016-04-28 Thread Marko Rauhamaa
MRAB : > 'pythonic-ness'? Surely it's 'pythonicity'! :-) Doubt it: Full Definition of generic [...] —generically \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb —genericness noun http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/generic> Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style)

2016-04-28 Thread MRAB
On 2016-04-28 12:45, Rustom Mody wrote: On Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 4:46:43 PM UTC+5:30, MRAB wrote: On 2016-04-28 06:16, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 9:26:21 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: >> My rule of thumb is: Dunders are for defining, not for calling. It's >> n

Dunder docs again (was Pythonic style)

2016-04-28 Thread Rustom Mody
On Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 4:46:43 PM UTC+5:30, MRAB wrote: > On 2016-04-28 06:16, Rustom Mody wrote: > > On Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 9:26:21 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> My rule of thumb is: Dunders are for defining, not for calling. It's > >> not a hard-and-fast rule, but it'll