[Python-Dev] Re: Re: def fn (args) [dec,dec]:

[Fredrik Lundh]

Jeremy Hylton wrote:

>> (If I could design a language from scratch, I might want to move
>> docstrings to before the 'def' as well; I've come to appreciate this
>> in Java code.  Fredrik Lundh's PythonDoc also uses comments prefixing
>> the method definition; he also uses @ so he should be happy with this
>> syntax, as he seemed to be when I mentioned it to him at EuroPython.)
>
> It's not at all clear that Fredrik likes it, but he doesn't participate
> in Python development any more so we may never know :-(.

you can ask.  I do read mail, eventually. ;-)

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