[Zero Piraeus] >> Since it now looks like it really *does* have a decent chance, and >> maybe another -1 has a small chance of tipping the balance: my >> reaction to the proposal is also emotional. Visceral, in fact, to the >> extent that I'd aim to read and write less Python if it became >> commonplace.
[Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info>] > Funnily enough, that's what some people said about decorator syntax, > ternary if, type annotations and list comprehensions. > > All of them have become great additions to the language. > > I hated the idea of aping C and adding += operators and swore I'd never > use them. That lasted, well, about a month. > > Just sayin'. Well - I've come to respect your opinion, so ... OK, I'll give += a try. Frankly, I've grown tired of editing it out of all the packages I download anyway ;-) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com