[Python-Dev] PEP 318: Decorators last before colon

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Wed Mar 31 16:44:44 EST 2004


    >> Yeah, this is also going to now have to be a special case for
    >> documentation processing tools.

    Guido> I hadn't thought of those, but the new situation can't be worse
    Guido> than before (decorations following the 'def').  

Except for the fact that when colorizing

    [d1, d2]
    def func(a,b,c):
        pass

"[d1, d2]" should probably not be colored the way other lists are because
semantically it's not just a list that gets discarded.

Skip



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