[Python-Dev] Extended Function syntax
Samuele Pedroni
pedronis@bluewin.ch
Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:33:27 +0100
From: "Oren Tirosh" <oren-py-d@hishome.net>
> The statement "def foo(...):" is just a shortcut for the assignment
> "foo=new.function(CODE, GLOBS, 'foo')". So why not make "def foo.bar(...):"
> a shortcut for "foo.bar=new.function(CODE, GLOBS, 'foo.bar')" ?
>
> If the attributes of a property object are made assignable the following
> code will work:
>
> prop = property()
>
> def prop.fget(self):
> ...
>
> def prop.fset(self, value):
> ...
>
> This will also allow creating classes the way Barry suggested or creating
> new kinds of namespaces.
>
> "Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!"-ly yours,
I like this very much.