<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 5:24 AM, Random832 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:random832@fastmail.com" target="_blank">random832@fastmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">You're completely missing the context of the discussion, which was the<br>
supposed reason that a *new* function call operator, with the proposed<br>
syntax function?(args), that would short-circuit (based on the<br>
'function' being None) could not be implemented. The whole thing doesn't<br>
make sense to me anyway, since a new operator could have its own<br>
sequence different from the existing one if necessary.<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Right, I was clearly misinterpreting the wording in the PEP. It's a bit ambiguous and should probably make explicit that "evaluate the function" isn't just the common vernacular for "call the function".</div><br></div></div>