[Python-Dev] PEP 318 and syntax coloring

[Skip Montanaro]

    Greg> def [type2trans] foo(args) [type1trans, type1trans...]:
    Greg> ...
    Greg> 
    Greg> or
    Greg> 
    Greg> def foo [type2trans] (args) [type1trans, type1trans...]:

    Tim> Hmm - this seems like it has possibilities. Since we could only
    Tim> have one decorator that returned a descriptor, we could dispense
    Tim> with the [] on those ...

Has anyone considered the side effect of any of these proposals would have
on auxiliary tools like syntax-directed editors, other code colorizers, etc?

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