A 'Python like' language

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Fri Mar 26 18:47:53 EST 2004


Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone wrote:

> Anyway GvR just posted on the python-dev saying this:
> 
> ==
> No, I want to reserve the leading dot for attribute assignment to a
> special object specified by a 'with' statement, e.g.
> 
> with self:
>     .foo = [1, 2, 3]
>     .bar(4, .foo)
> ==
> 
> So another feature of this prothon (and a major one) is going to be a
> python one
> too.

Not quite the same, as with Prothon it looks like it always relates to
the self object, whereas in a `with' clause you can make it relates to
any object you wish.

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