Chris wrote:
> I am trying to overload the __invert__ operator (~) such that
> it can take a second argument, other than
> self, so that I can express:
>
> x ~ y
>
> by using:
>
> def __invert__(self, other): <do something>
>
> for example. Is this possible?
No, you will get a syntax error before python even look up the names:
>>> x
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
NameError: name 'x' is not defined
>>> x ~ x
File "<stdin>", line 1
x ~ x
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
Peter
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