March 10, 2006
6:42 p.m.
Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> wrote:
Not even True and False.
I don't see why everything that doesn't make sense to be shadowed ought to become a keyword. That way lies madness.
Have you considered whether P3K will disallow names from being shadowed in such as way as to prevent the compiler from determining the namespace to look for a given name? I seen nothing in PEP 3000 related to this issue. Neil