[Python-Dev] @decorators, the PEP and the "options" out there?

Greg Ewing greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Aug 9 01:58:12 CEST 2004


> I realize that when Greg said ,"...see these arguments as being
> rational ones about usability and not irrational ones about
> aesthetics" he meant that arguments about aesthetics are usually
> subjective.

Partly that, but also that I don't think all of the arguments
about @ vs. [...] are purely subjective. It seems a fairly
objective fact to me that [...] carries more meaning in
terms of pre-existing connotations.

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